Paūliai is a village in

Varėna District Municipality Varėna () is a city in Dzūkija, southern Lithuania. It is the capital of the Varėna district municipality, district of Varėna. Currently, there are 7,794 residents. The Varėna district is the largest and most forested Municipalities of Lithu ...

Alytus County Alytus County () is one of ten counties of Lithuania, counties in Lithuania. It is the southernmost county, and its Capital (political), capital is the city of Alytus. Its territory lies within the Regions of Lithuania, ethnographic region of Dz� ...

, in southeastern

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. According to the 2021 census, the village had a population of 27 people. In 1921–1945, the village was within the borders of the

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. Paūliai is located about from

Varėna Varėna () is a city in Dzūkija, southern Lithuania. It is the capital of the district of Varėna. Currently, there are 7,794 residents. The Varėna district is the largest and most forested municipality of Lithuania as more than 50% of the di ...

, from

Marcinkonys Marcinkonys (Polish: ''Marcinkańce'') is a village in Varėna district, Lithuania, located 21 km. south-west of Varėna. It is the administrative center of the Marcinkonys Eldership and it houses the administrations of the Dzūkija National ...

, from Lavysas (the nearest settlement).

Etymology

The name ''Paūliai'' means 'a place by the Ūla River' in Lithuanian.

References

Villages in Varėna District Municipality {{Varėna-geo-stub