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Šalčininkai

City in Lithuania
Šalčininkai is a city in Vilnius County, Lithuania, situated south-east of Vilnius, near the border with Belarus. The name of the town derives from Šalčia river, šalta meaning cold in Lithuanian. Wikipedia
Area: 1.151 mi²
Population: 6,715 (2020)
Ethnographic region: Dzūkija
Granted town rights: 1956