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Pabradė
City in Aukštaitija, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pabradė (pronunciationⓘ; Polish: Podbrodzie; Yiddish: פּאָדבראָדז Podbrodz) is a city in Lithuania, in Švenčionys district municipality, on Žeimena river, 38 km south-west of Švenčionys.
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Pabradė
Podbrodzie | |
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City | |
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Coordinates: 54°58′59″N 25°45′59″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
County | ![]() |
Municipality | Švenčionys district municipality |
Eldership | Pabradė eldership |
Capital of | Pabradė eldership |
First mentioned | 15th century |
Granted city rights | 1946 |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 4,807 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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Pabradė is a busy place as the Vilnius–Daugavpils railway is close to the city. It was quite a small settlement until the 19th century, when the Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railway was built in 1862.
Pabradė Training Area, a major military facility, is located near the town.