List of renamed cities in Lithuania

List of renamed cities in Lithuania

The following is the list of cities in Lithuania that underwent a name change in the past.

*Georgenburg → Jurbarkas
*Memel → Klaipėda (1923)
*Pašešupys → Starapolė (1736) → Marijampolė (1758) → Kapsukas (1956) → Marijampolė (1989)
*Šilokarčema → Šilutė (1923)
*Vilkmergė → Ukmergė (1920s)
*Medininkai → Varniai (16th century)
*Sniečkus → Visaginas (1992)
*Duoliebaičiai → Władysławów/Vladislavovas (1639) → Naumiestis → Kudirkos Naumiestis (1934)
*Zarasai → Novoalexandrovsk (1836) → Ežerėnai (1919) → Zarasai (1929)

ee also

*List of cities and towns in East Prussia
*List of renamed cities in Estonia
*List of renamed cities in Latvia


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