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Valkininkai
Valkininkai is a historic town in (Valkininkai) eldership, Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, Lithuania, located about northeast from Varėna and about southwest from Vilnius. At the 2001 census its population was 238 and at the 2011 census it was 229.
The town is situated on the confluence of Merkys River with its tributaries Šalčia and Geluža. About east of Valkininkai there is Valkininkų Geležinkelio Stotis, a settlement that grew around a train station on the Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railway and now has more residents.