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Noškūnai (Varėna)

Coordinates: 54°07′30″N 24°38′49″E / 54.12500°N 24.64694°E / 54.12500; 24.64694
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Noškūnai
Village
Noškūnai is located in Varėna District Municipality
Noškūnai
Noškūnai
Location in Varėna district municipality
Location of Varėna district in Lithuania
Coordinates: 54°07′30″N 24°38′49″E / 54.12500°N 24.64694°E / 54.12500; 24.64694
Country Lithuania
County Alytus County
MunicipalityVarėna
EldershipKaniavos [lt] (Kaniava)
Population
 (2011 Census)[1]
 • Total
41
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Noškūnai is a village in Kaniavos eldership [lt], Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 61 people.[2] At the 2011 census, the population was 41.[1]

Etymology

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The name Noškūnai comes from the personal name Noškūnas or Naškūnas which originates from Belorussian personal names Нашко, Нашкевiч.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population by locality". 2011 Population and Housing Census. Statistics Lithuania. Archived from the original (XLS) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  2. ^ "Lithuanian Population and Housing Census 2001: Alytaus County" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  3. ^ Šimkus, Šarūnas (2023). Varėnos krašto vietovardžių etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Liutauras Leščinskas. p. 44-45. ISBN 978-609-447-388-3.