Dūkštas | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | Lithuania |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Dūkštas |
Coordinates: | 55.5222°N 26.3194°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Ethnographic region |
Subdivision Name1: | Aukštaitija |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Utena County |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Ignalina district municipality |
Subdivision Type4: | Eldership |
Subdivision Name4: | Dūkštas eldership |
Subdivision Type6: | Capital of |
Subdivision Name6: | Dūkštas eldership |
Established Date: | 1862 |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date2: | 1956 |
Established Title2: | Granted city rights |
Population Total: | 729 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Dūkštas (; Polish: Dukszty) is a city in eastern Lithuania, 26km (16miles) north from Ignalina, on the bank of Lake Dūkštas.[1]