Official Name: | Šklėriai |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Varėna District Municipality#Lithuania |
Pushpin Map-Caption: | Location in Lithuania |
Coordinates: | 53.9778°N 24.2389°W |
Subdivision Name: | Lithuania |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Alytus County |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Varėna district municipality |
Subdivision Type3: | Eldership |
Subdivision Name3: | Marcinkonys eldership |
Population As Of: | 2021[1] |
Population Total: | 30 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Šklėriai is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania.
Šklėriai village is located c. from Druskininkai, from Marcinkonys, from Margionys (the nearest settlement) and from the Belarusian border.
The name Šklėriai comes from a word Lithuanian: šklė̃rius (borrowing from Polish: szklarz, Belarusian: шкляр) 'a glazier'.[2]