Mateikonys
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Mateikonys | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Mateikonys Location of Mateikonys | |
| Coordinates: 54°11′20″N 25°0′40″E / 54.18889°N 25.01111°E | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
| County | Vilnius County |
| Municipality | Šalčininkai district municipality |
| Eldership | Eišiškės eldership |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 160 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Mateikonys is a village in the Šalčininkai district municipality, Lithuania near the border with Belarus. According to the 2011 census it had population of 160.[1]
From 1923 to 1939 the village was located in Wilno Voivodeship, north-east Second Polish Republic. After the Nazi German and Soviet invasions of Poland in September 1939 the village was transferred to Lithuania according to the Soviet–Lithuanian Mutual Assistance Treaty.
References[edit]
- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- (in Polish) Wiktor Noskowski, “Czy Yaffa Eliach przeprosi Polaków?” Mysl Polska (Warsaw), July 20–27, 1997.
