Glitiškės Explained

Glitiškės
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Lithuania
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Glitiškės
Coordinates:54.9861°N 25.225°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Vilnius County
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Vilnius district municipality
Subdivision Type4:Eldership
Subdivision Name4:Paberžė eldership
Population Total:549
Population As Of:2011
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Glitiškės (Polish: Glinciszki) is a village in Vilnius district, Lithuania situated on the eastern bank of Širvys Lake. In the 2011 census, it had 549 residents. The village was the site of the massacre of several dozen Polish villagers by German collaborators in 1944.

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