Mateikonys is a village in the
Šalčininkai district municipality
Šalčininkai District Municipality ( lt, Šalčininkų rajono savivaldybė; pl, Samorząd rejonu solecznickiego) is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
It has one of biggest Polish minority populations in Lithuania, with 31,821 or 77,75% (2 ...
,
Lithuania near the border with Belarus. According to the 2011 census it had population of 160.
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From 1923 to 1939 the village was located in Wilno Voivodeship, north-east Second Polish Republic. After the Nazi German and Soviet invasions of Poland in September 1939 the village was transferred to Lithuania according to the ]Soviet–Lithuanian Mutual Assistance Treaty
The Soviet–Lithuanian Mutual Assistance Treaty ( lt, Lietuvos-Sovietų Sąjungos savitarpio pagalbos sutartis) was a bilateral treaty signed between the Soviet Union and Lithuania on October 10, 1939. According to provisions outlined in the tre ...
.
References
* Wiktor Noskowski, “Czy Yaffa Eliach przeprosi Polaków?” ''Mysl Polska'' (Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...
), July 20–27, 1997.
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Villages in Vilnius County