Širvintos
A settlement in Lithuania.
English name
Širvintos — Official Lithuanian Latin-script name retained in English.
Other forms in use:
- Szyrwinty — Polish historical or community name recorded in regional references; English prose frequency unverified.
- Širvintai — Interwar Lithuanian name explicitly quoted in English local history.
- Sirvintos — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Širvintos for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
- Sirvintai — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Širvintai for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
French name
Širvintos — Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.
Other forms in use:
- Sirvintos — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Širvintos for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
About
Širvintos is a district town in eastern Lithuania, north of Vilnius. It takes its name from the Širvinta River and is associated with fighting during Lithuania's wars of independence.
Notes
Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q391764 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Širvintos ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Širvintos.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q391764 · JSON
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