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Viduklė

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Country
  
Lithuania

County
  
Kaunas County

Population
  
1,911 (2001)

Ethnographic region
  
Aukštaitija

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Local time
  
Monday 7:03 AM

Viduklė

Weather
  
9°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 86% Humidity

Viduklė is a small town in a Raseiniai district municipality, Kaunas County, central-western Lithuania. In 2001, it had a population of 1,911.

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Map of Vidukl%C4%97, Lithuania

History

221 Jews lived in the town according to the 1923 census. The German army entered the town on June 23, 1941 and set up a ghetto to imprison the Jewish population. Starting on July 24, 1941, hundred of Jews living in the city were shot by Germans and Lithuanians collaborators.

References

Viduklė Wikipedia