Panočiai

Village in Alytus, Lithuania
54°07′08″N 24°45′50″E / 54.11889°N 24.76389°E / 54.11889; 24.76389Country LithuaniaCounty AlytusMunicipalityVarėnaEldershipKaniavos [lt] (Kaniava)Population
 (2011 Census)[1]
 • Total284Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Panočiai (formerly Polish: Ponacza, Russian: Понача) is a village in Kaniavos eldership [lt], Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 320 people.[2] At the 2011 census, the population was 284.[1]

Etymology

The name Panočiai comes from the name of the Nočia River (i. e. means 'a place by the Nočia').[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population by locality". 2011 Population and Housing Census. Statistics Lithuania. Archived from the original (XLS) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Lithuanian Population and Housing Census 2001: Alytaus County" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  3. ^ Šimkus, Šarūnas (2023). Varėnos krašto vietovardžių etimologinis žodynas (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Liutauras Leščinskas. p. 47. ISBN 978-609-447-388-3.


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