Leitgiriai was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Leitgirren.
The place is now called Leitgiriai and belongs to Lithuania.
Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
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Leitgirren | German Empire | Niederung | before the Versailles Treaty |
Leitgiriai | Lithuania | Šilutė | after the Versailles Treaty |
Leitgirren | German Empire | Heydekrug | 1939 |
Leitgiriai | Soviet Union | Pagėgiai/Pagegjaj | 1945 |
Ljajtgirjaj | Soviet Union | Pagėgiai/Pagegjaj | 1945 |
Leitgiriai | Lithuania | Šilutė | 1992 |