Žemaitkiemis (literally: ''Garden of

Samogitians Samogitians ( Samogitian: ''žemaitē'', , ) are the inhabitants of Samogitia, an ethnographic region of Lithuania. Many speak the Samogitian language, which in Lithuania is mostly considered a dialect of the Lithuanian language together with t ...

'') is a town in Ukmergė district,

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. It is located north-east of

Ukmergė Ukmergė (; previously ''Vilkmergė''; ) is a city in Vilnius County, Lithuania, located northwest of Vilnius. It is the administrative center of the Ukmergė District Municipality. Ukmergė (Vilkmergė) was mentioned for the first time as a ...

. The

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Church of Saint Casimir was built in 1902. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 261 people. Town's coat of arms, adopted in 2017, feature the Žemaitkiemis meteorite that fell near the town in 1933.

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