- Troškūnai
Infobox Settlement
name = Troškūnai
nickname =
settlement_type = City
latd=55|latm=35|lats=10|latNS=N|longd=24|longm=52|longs=10|longEW=E
coordinates_display= inline,title
coordinates_type =region:LT_type:city(500)
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pushpin_map_caption =Location of Troškūnaiimage_shield = TroskunaiCOA.jpg
subdivision_type =Country
subdivision_name =LTU
subdivision_type1 =Ethnographic region
subdivision_name1 =Aukštaitija
subdivision_type2 =County
subdivision_name2 =Utena County
subdivision_type3 =Municipality
subdivision_name3 =Anykščiai district municipality
subdivision_type4 =Eldesrhip
subdivision_name4 =Troškūnai eldership
subdivision_type6 =Capital of
subdivision_name6 =Troškūnai eldershipestablished_date =1696
established_title =First mentioned
established_date2 =1956
established_title2=Granted city rights
population_total = 504
population_as_of = 2008
timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3Troškūnai (pronunciation|Troskunai.ogg) is the second smallest city in
Lithuania . It is located convert|14|km|mi|abbr=on west formAnykščiai . The birthpalce of Lithuanian lexicographer and writerKonstantinas Sirvydas is nearby the city. The city was established in 1696 by Władysław Sokołowski, who brought thereBernardines , founded a church and a monastery. Recently the buildings were returned to the Bernardine monks, who established the International Centre of Youth there.
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