Varėna
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For the city in Iran, see Varamin. For the frazione in Italy, see Varena, Trentino. For the plebeian family of ancient Rome, see Varena gens.
Varėna (pronunciationⓘ; Polish: Orany; German: Warnen; Yiddish: אוראַן Oran) is a city in Dzūkija, Lithuania.
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Varėna | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 54°12′40″N 24°34′20″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Dzūkija |
County | Alytus County |
Municipality | Varėna district municipality |
Capital of | Varėna district municipality Varėna eldership |
First mentioned | 1377 |
Granted town rights | 1946 |
Area | |
• Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 8,021 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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