Krinčinas

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Town in Panevėžys County, Lithuania

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56°5′0″N 24°31′30″E / 56.08333°N 24.52500°E / 56.08333; 24.52500Country

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Panevėžys CountyPopulation

(2011)

• Total461Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Krinčinas (Polish: Kryniczyn) is a small town in Panevėžys County, in northeastern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 461 people.^[1]

History

On July 26, 1941, 21 Krincinas Jews were massacred in a mass execution perpetrated by Germans in the Zideiko Forest in Pasvalys.^[2]

References

^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ "Birzai%20county - Online Guide of Murder Sites of Jews in the Former USSR - Yad Vashem".