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Krūminiai

Coordinates: 54°18′N 24°50′E / 54.300°N 24.833°E / 54.300; 24.833
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Krūminiai
Village
Map
Country Lithuania
County Alytus County
MunicipalityVarėna
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
207
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Krūminiai is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 207 people.[1]

Etymology

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The name Krūminiai comes from a personal name Krūminis which originates from Lithuanian: krū́minis 'a one who/which inhabits in a forest, in a wild place; a wild, savage one'.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "2001 census" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 23, 2011. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
  2. ^ Šimkus, Šarūnas (2023). Varėnos krašto vietovardžių etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Liutauras Leščinskas. p. 32. ISBN 978-609-447-388-3.

54°18′N 24°50′E / 54.300°N 24.833°E / 54.300; 24.833