Žyniai was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Szienen.
The place is now called Žyniai and belongs to Lithuania.
Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
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Szienen | German Empire | Heydekrug | before the Versailles Treaty |
Žyniai | Lithuania | Šilutė | after the Versailles Treaty |
Szienen | German Empire | Heydekrug | 1939 |
Žiniai | Soviet Union | Šilutė/Šilute | 1945 |
Žinjaj | Soviet Union | Šilutė/Šilute | 1945 |
Žyniai | Lithuania | Šilutė | 1992 |