Margionys

Margionys
Margionys
—  Village  —
Margionys is located in Lithuania
Margionys
Location of Margionys
Coordinates: 54°00′N 24°17′E / 54°N 24.283°E / 54; 24.283Coordinates: 54°00′N 24°17′E / 54°N 24.283°E / 54; 24.283
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Dzūkija
County Alytus County COA.png Alytus County
Municipality Varėna district municipality
Eldership Marcinkonys eldership
Population (2001)
 - Total 81
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Margionys is an village in Dzukija National Park in Lithuania, located south-west of Marcinkonys.Is located 115 km away from Vilnius, 50 km away from Alytus and at the hand's reach from Druskininkai.

Back in the year 1637, Margionys had 11 households. Number of households in the village increased to 44 by the year 1889, with a total population of 271 individuals at the time. After the plague and wars, the village shrunk, with only two families living in it in 1738. By 1959, the village again had 261 inhabitants. This number has decreased to 98 in 1998 and 81 in 2003.[1]

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