Didžiasalis | |
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Town | |
.jpg) Didžiasalis from western side | |
  Didžiasalis Location in Lithuania | |
| Coordinates:55°19′10″N26°40′50″E / 55.31944°N 26.68056°E /55.31944; 26.68056 | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| County | Utena County |
| Municipality | Ignalina district municipality |
| Eldership | Didžiasalis eldership |
| Capital of | Didžasalis eldership |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,010[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Didžiasalis is a town inIgnalina district municipality, inUtena County, North EasternLithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 1299 people.[2] The town is near the border withBelarus.
Due to fall ofSoviet Union town lost its main industry and suffered significant population loss of 60%. Many soviet built apartments were left empty. In 2019,Lithuanian National Television called this town LithuanianChernobyl.[3]
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