Simnas
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| Country |  Lithuania |
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| Ethnographic region | Dzūkija | ||
| County | Alytus County | ||
| Municipality | Alytus district municipality | ||
| Elderate | Simnas elderate | ||
| Capital of | Simnas elderate | ||
| First mentioned | 17th | ||
| Granted city rights | 1626 | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| - Total | 1,960 | ||
| - Rank | 80 | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Simnas (pronunciation ) is a city in Alytus district municipality, Lithuania. It is 23 km west of Alytus.
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[More details of the Jewish Shtetl in Simnas destroyed by Nazi army in World War 2 [1]
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Simnis is a beautiful place with many lakes and beaches and forests.
