Dysna (village)

Village in Utena County, Lithuania

Dysna

Village

Dysna

Location in Lithuania

Coordinates: 55°18′58″N 26°47′02″E﻿ / ﻿55.31611°N 26.78389°E﻿ / 55.31611; 26.78389
Country|  Lithuania
County| Utena County
Municipality| Ignalina district municipality
Eldership| Didžiasalis eldership
Population

(2011)

• Total

| 62
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)

Dysna (Polish: Dzisna) is a village in the eastern part of Ignalina district in Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, it had 62 residents.[1] It is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Tverečius, near the border with Belarus. The village is situated on the right bank of the river Dysna, which gives the village its name. The village has a chapel, section of Didžiasalis school, and public library.

The nearby clay deposit is one of three largest in Lithuania and was used commercially in 1974–95.[2]

The house in Dysna where Augustinas Voldemaras lived.

The Lithuanian national and political activist and parliament member Augustinas Voldemaras was born and lived in the village.[3]

## Gallery

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### Landscape in Dysna

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* Abandoned food preparation hut

* Abandoned farm. In the distance you can see the Belarusian farm with a water tower

* Soviet Period abandoned farm

* Belarus \- Lithuania border landmark near Buchyany village in Belarus

* Lithuanian border landmark No. 1636

* Abandoned farm (2)

## References

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1. ^ "Population by locality" (XLS). Statistics Lithuania. 2013-01-25.
2. ^ Petrikaitis, Fabijonas (2007). "Didžiasalio telkinių molio technologinių savybių tyrimas, šios žaliavos panaudojimo statybinės sukepusios keramikos gamybai" (PPT) (in Lithuanian). Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant Regional Development Agency.
3. ^ Augustinas, Voldemaras (2015-07-14). "Augustinas Voldemaras | About - Lietuvos Vyriausybė". Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybė (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos Vyriausybė. Archived from the original on 2017-06-23. Retrieved 2016-02-02.

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Utena County

Municipalities|

* Anykščiai
* Ignalina
* Molėtai
* Utena
* Visaginas
* Zarasai

Cities|

* Anykščiai
* Dūkštas
* Dusetos
* Ignalina
* Kavarskas
* Molėtai
* Troškūnai
* Utena
* Visaginas
* Zarasai

Towns|

* Alanta
* Andrioniškis
* Antalieptė
* Balninkai
* Daugailiai
* Debeikiai
* Dubingiai
* Giedraičiai
* Joniškis
* Kuktiškės
* Kurkliai
* Leliūnai
* Mielagėnai
* Rimšė
* Salakas
* Saldutiškis
* Skiemonys
* Sudeikiai
* Surdegis
* Svėdasai
* Tauragnai
* Traupis
* Turmantas
* Tverečius
* Užpaliai
* Viešintos
* Vyžuonos

Villages|

* Aknystos
* Avilčiai
* Ažuožeriai
* Čiulai
* Didžiasalis
* Didžiasalis (village)
* Dysna
* Galalaukiai
* Ginučiai
* Kazitiškis
* Kulionys
* Linkmenys
* Naujieji Elmininkai
* Navikai
* Palūšė
* Pivorai
* Raguvėlė
* Rimaldiškė
* Rokėnai
* Rubikiai
* Stelmužė
* Stripeikiai
* Videniškiai
* Vidiškės
* Vosiūnai
* Zabičiūnai
* Žvaigždžiakalnis

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