Country Lithuania County Kaunas County Capital of Betygala eldership Local time Monday 4:20 AM | Ethnographic region Samogitia Eldership Betygala eldership Time zone EET (UTC+2) Population 559 (2001) | |
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Weather 1°C, Wind NE at 14 km/h, 94% Humidity Municipality Raseiniai District Municipality | ||
Betygala is a small town in Kaunas County in central Lithuania. As of 2001 it had a population of 559. In the 13th and 14th centuries the town had a noted Samogitan fortress, attacked by the Teutonic Knights numerous time. One of the first churches in Lithuania was built in the town. Mikalojus Daukša was the parish pastor from 1592 to 1603.
Map of Betygala, Lithuania
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Betygala Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA