Gardamas

{{Expand Lithuanian|topic=geo|date=December 2010|Gardamas}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name =Gardamas |native_name= |settlement_type=Town |image_skyline=Gardamobaznycia.JPG |image_flag = |image_seal =Gardamoherbas.PNG |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |pushpin_map =Lithuania |pushpin_map_size= |pushpin_label_position =Location in Lithuania |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] |subdivision_name = {{flag|Lithuania}} |subdivision_type1 =[[Counties of Lithuania|County]] |subdivision_name1 =[[File:LTU Klaipėdos apskritis flag.svg|20px]] [[Klaipėda County]] |subdivision_type2 =[[Municipalities of Lithuania|Municipality]] |subdivision_name2 = |leader_title = |leader_name = |area_total_km2 = |population_as_of = 2011 |population_note = |population_total =398 |population_footnotes = |population_metro = |population_density = |timezone =[[Eastern European Time|EET]] |utc_offset = +2 |timezone_DST = [[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] |utc_offset_DST = +3 |coordinates = {{coord|55|24|30|N|21|39|40|E|display=inline}} |elevation_m= |website = |footnotes = }} '''Gardamas''' is a small town in [[Klaipėda County]], in northwestern [[Lithuania]]. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 398 people.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://statistics.bookdesign.lt/table_125_06.htm?lang=en|title=2011 census|publisher=Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania)|accessdate=August 16, 2017}}</ref>

==History==

In 1304 Gardamas was destroyed by the Teutonic Order. In 1561, Gardamas was mentioned a village, by the parish in Valaki . Gardamas appeared in 1679 on the Prussia map. In 1706, Kvėdarna Paco Gardamo built the first church in Gardamas.

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[[Category:Towns in Lithuania]] [[Category:Towns in Klaipėda County]]