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Rimšė

Rimšė (Polish: Rymszany) is a town in the Ignalina district municipality, Utena County, Lithuania, center of the Rimšė Eldership.

History

In the interwar period it belonged to the Wilno Land/Wilno Voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic, together with the municipality (gmina) of which it was the capital: Rymszany Municipality [pl]. According to the 1921 Polish census, the town had a population of 290, 52.1% Jewish and 42.1% Polish.

References

  1. ^ Ignalina district municipality
  2. ^ Skorowidz miejscowości Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej. Tom VII. Część II (in Polish). Warszawa: Główny Urząd Statystyczny. 1923. p. 12.