Varėna
City in Dzūkija, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the city in Iran, see Varamin. For the frazione in Italy, see Varena, Trentino. For the plebeian family of ancient Rome, see Varena gens.
Varėna (pronunciationⓘ; Polish: Orany; German: Warnen; Yiddish: אוראַן Oran) is a city in Dzūkija, Lithuania.
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Varėna | |
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City | |
Town clock | |
Coordinates: 54°12′40″N 24°34′20″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Ethnographic region | Dzūkija |
County | ![]() |
Municipality | Varėna district municipality |
Capital of | Varėna district municipality Varėna eldership |
First mentioned | 1377 |
Granted town rights | 1946 |
Area | |
• Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Population (2024[1]) | |
• Total | 7,794 |
• Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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