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Lithuanian term or phrase:
valsčius
English translation:
rural district
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Vidmantas Stilius
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valsčius
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administracinis skirstymas
16 amiuje.
Įdomu, kaip kolegos verčia į odį.
Įdomu, kaip kolegos verčia į odį.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 +2 | (rural) district |
Ilia Beder
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| 3 | township |
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(rural) district
I think valsčius is similar to the Russian volost which is widely translated as "rural district" or just "volost".
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township
en.wikipedia.org (Administrative divisions of Lithuania)
To facilitate such a right townships (Russian: volost, Lithuanian: valsčius) and elderates (Russian: mir, Lithuanian: seniūnija) were established. By the end of 1861 there were 1,479 elderates in 181 townships of Vilna Governorate and 1,033 elderates in 153 townships of Kovno Governorate.[8] The elderates would elect an elder (Russian: starosta, Lithuanian: seniūnas) and representatives to a township council (Lithuanian: valsčiaus sueiga)
To facilitate such a right townships (Russian: volost, Lithuanian: valsčius) and elderates (Russian: mir, Lithuanian: seniūnija) were established. By the end of 1861 there were 1,479 elderates in 181 townships of Vilna Governorate and 1,033 elderates in 153 townships of Kovno Governorate.[8] The elderates would elect an elder (Russian: starosta, Lithuanian: seniūnas) and representatives to a township council (Lithuanian: valsčiaus sueiga)
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