Kriukai (
Samogitian: ''Kriokā'') is a small town in
Šiauliai County
Šiauliai County ( lt, Šiaulių apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Šiauliai. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Šiauliai County rem ...
in northern
Lithuania
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. In 2011, it had a population of 533.
Gallery
File:Kriukai koplycia.JPG, Kriukai chapel (St. Laurence's Church)
File:Kriukai varpine.JPG, Kriukai church belfry
File:Kriukai zydu kapines.JPG, Old Jewish
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cemetery
References
*''This article was initially translated from the Lithuanian Wikipedia.''
Towns in Lithuania
Towns in Šiauliai County
Shavelsky Uyezd
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