Šakiai is a city in the Marijampolė County, Lithuania. It is located 65 km west of Kaunas. It is presumed that Šakiai first expanded from Šakaičai village. By 1719 a church in Šakiai was built. By the 19th century Šakiai already had city rights; it also had a school, Catholic and Lutheran churches, a synagogue, and a post office. During World War II the city was destroyed by the German army.
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Coordinates 54°57'21.462" N 23°2'22.356" E
