Svencelė

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Svencelė

Total population

113

Coordinates55.49°, 21.25°

Demographic figures from Statistics Lithuania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Svencelė is a village in the centre of Klaipėda County in western Lithuania, by the Curonian Lagoon. The village was part of the Klaipėda Region and the ethnographic Lithuania Minor.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Herbert Böttcher

German jurist, civil law notary and lawyer (1907-1950)

Genadijus Linas Vodopjanovas

Lithuanian priest

M

Martin Kakies

German opinion journalist and writer (1894-1987)

E

Egon Erzum

German politician (1904-1974)

Ernst Boerschmann

German architect (1873–1949)

F

Friedrich Börschmann

German politician

H

Heinz Janert

German politician (1897-1973)

K

Konrad Loerke

German corvette captain (1909-1975)

N

Neringa Abrutytė

Lithuanian poet

A

Albinas Klimas

Lithuanian politician

Andrius Bagdonas

A

Antanas Pocius

Darius Jasaitis

J

Johannes Heydeck

German painter (1835–1910)

A

Albinas Stubra

Lithuanian journalist

J

Jurgis Traušys

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Klaipėda

• Biržininkai
  3.5 mi away · pop. 22
• Prycmai
  3.7 mi away · pop. 59
• Kiošiai
  3.7 mi away · pop. 24
• Lūžgaliai
  4.9 mi away · pop. 67
• Dercekliai
  5.9 mi away · pop. 1,851
• Sakūtėliai
  6.1 mi away · pop. 226
• Suvernai
  6.7 mi away · pop. 45
• Muižė
  7.1 mi away · pop. 21
• Kliošiai
  7.3 mi away · pop. 13
• Vanagai
  8.2 mi away · pop. 170
• Petreliai
  8.5 mi away · pop. 191
• Traubiai
  8.6 mi away · pop. 36

Browse all places in Klaipėda →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Dark Bush-cricket

Pholidoptera griseoaptera

Seen 2026-09-24

Weaver beetle

Lamia textor

Seen 2026-09-21

European marram grass

Calamagrostis arenaria

Seen 2026-09-19

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Seen 2026-09-17

small balsam

Impatiens parviflora

Seen 2026-09-16

white campion

Silene latifolia

Seen 2026-09-16

common yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Seen 2026-09-16

rabbitfoot clover

Trifolium arvense

Seen 2026-09-16

Sheep's-bit

Jasione montana

Seen 2026-09-16

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).