Krinčinas

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

Krinčinas
Town
Seal
Krinčinas
Coordinates: 56°5′0″N 24°31′30″E
Country Lithuania
County Panevėžys County
Population
 (2011)
  Total461
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

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

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