Vabalninkas
| Vabalninkas | ||
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| City | ||
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Center of Vabalninkai city | ||
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  Vabalninkas Location of Vabalninkas | ||
| Coordinates: 55°58′0″N 24°45′0″E / 55.96667°N 24.75000°ECoordinates: 55°58′0″N 24°45′0″E / 55.96667°N 24.75000°E | ||
| Country |
 Lithuania | |
| Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija | |
| County |
 Panevėžys County | |
| Municipality | Biržai district municipality | |
| Eldership | Vabalninkas eldership | |
| Capital of | Vabalninkas eldership | |
| First mentioned | 1555 | |
| Granted city rights | 1775 | |
| Population (2005) | ||
| • Total | 1,225 | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Vabalninkas (
pronunciation ) is a city in the Biržai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 26 km (16 mi) south of Biržai.
Church of Vabalninkas
Notable residents
- Rabbi Elazar Shach, born and raised in Vabalninkas.
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