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Dysna (village)

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Country
  
Lithuania

Eldership
  
Didžiasalis eldership

Population
  
62 (2011)

County
  
Utena County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Dysna (village)

Municipality
  
Ignalina district municipality

Dysna is a village in the eastern part of Ignalina district in Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, it had 62 residents. It is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Tverečius, near the border with Belarus. The village is situated on the right bank of the river Dysna, which gives the village its name. The village has a chapel, section of Didžiasalis school, and public library.

Map of Dysna, Navikai 30150, Lithuania

The nearby clay deposit is one of three largest in Lithuania and was used commercially in 1974–95.

The Lithuanian national and political activist and parliament member Augustinas Voldemaras was born and lived in the village.

References

Dysna (village) Wikipedia