Official Name: | Vyžuonos |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Lithuania |
Pushpin Label Position: | Location in Lithuania |
Subdivision Name: | Lithuania |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Utena County |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Utena district municipality |
Subdivision Type3: | Eldership |
Subdivision Name3: | Vyžuonos eldership |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 512 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Coordinates: | 55.5861°N 25.4969°W |
Vyžuonos (Polish: Wiżuny) is a town in Utena County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 512 people.[1]
In July 1941, 67 Jews of the city were massacred by an Einsatzgruppen in Vyžuonos forest.[2] There is a memorial at the location of the massacre.