Virkytai was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Wirkieten.
The place is now called Virkytai and belongs to Lithuania.
Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
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Wirkieten | German Empire | Heydekrug | before the Versailles Treaty |
Virkitai | Lithuania | Šilutė | after the Versailles Treaty |
Wirkieten | German Empire | Heydekrug | 1939 |
Virkytai | Soviet Union | Priekulė/Prekule | 1945 |
Virkitaj | Soviet Union | Priekulė/Prekule | 1945 |
Virkytai | Lithuania | Šilutė | 1992 |