Žemaitkiemis
Žemaitkiemis | |
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Town | |
| Coordinates: 55°18′20″N 24°58′40″E / 55.30556°N 24.97778°E | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
| County | Vilnius County |
| Municipality | Ukmergė district municipality |
| Eldership | Žemaitkiemis eldership |
| Capital of | Žemaitkiemis eldership |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 261 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Žemaitkiemis (literally: Garden of Samogitians) is a town in Ukmergė district, Lithuania. It is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Ukmergė. The Neo-Baroque Church of Saint Casimir was built in 1902. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 261 people.
Town's coat of arms, adopted in 2017, feature the Žemaitkiemis meteorite that fell near the town in 1933.