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Vainutas
Town

Seal
Vainutas
Coordinates: 55°21′50″N 21°52′0″E / 55.36389°N 21.86667°E / 55.36389; 21.86667
Country	Lithuania
County	Klaipėda County
Population (2011)
• Total	746
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Vainutas is a small town in Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 746 people.^[1]

History

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During the Second World War, the Jewish community was assassinated in a mass execution perpetrated by an einsatzgruppen.^[2] There is a monument on the site of the massacre.

References

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^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 17, 2017.
^ "Holocaust Atlas of Lithuania".

v t e Klaipėda County
Municipalities	Klaipėda (city) Klaipėda (district) Kretinga Neringa Palanga Skuodas Šilutė
Cities	Gargždai Klaipėda Kretinga Neringa Palanga Priekulė Salantai Šilutė Skuodas
Towns	Barstyčiai Darbėnai Dovilai Endriejavas Gardamas Judrėnai Kartena Katyčiai Kintai Kretingalė Lenkimai Mosėdis Plikiai Rusnė Švėkšna Vainutas Veiviržėnai Vėžaičiai Ylakiai Žemaičių Naumiestis
Villages	Ablinga Apuolė Būtingė Gargždelė Kaukolikai Minija Nemirseta Stemplės Stonaičiai Stragnai II Svencelė Vilkyčiai Žibininkai

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