Visaginas
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Visaginas is a town in northeastern Lithuania known for its Soviet-era origins and proximity to the now-decommissioned Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| builtFor | Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant workers ⓘ |
| country | Lithuania ⓘ |
| foundedAs | planned town ⓘ |
| governedBy | Visaginas municipal council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Soviet-style urban planning
ⓘ
nuclear power plant satellite town ⓘ panel apartment blocks ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | ethnic minority festivals ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic |
high proportion of Russian-speaking residents
ⓘ
multiethnic population ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
energy sector
ⓘ
services ⓘ small-scale industry ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitutionType |
secondary schools
ⓘ
vocational education institutions ⓘ |
| hasFeature | artificial lake ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOrigin | Soviet era ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility | Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant cooling systems ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLake | Lake Drūkšiai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | Aukštaitija region forests ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Lithuanian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostSovietChange | economic restructuring after Ignalina closure ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuildingType |
Catholic church
ⓘ
Orthodox church ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | city ⓘ |
| hasSignificantMinorityLanguage |
Belarusian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| hasStatus | nuclear town ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
railway line
ⓘ
regional roads ⓘ |
| hasUrbanForm |
large housing estates
ⓘ
microdistricts ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffset | +02:00 ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetDST | +03:00 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern Lithuania ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Utena County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern European Summer Time
ⓘ
Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNearBorder |
Belarus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latvia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Visaginas Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousCurrency | Lithuanian litas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | euro ⓘ |
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