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Memelland

Klaipėda Region

Area of East Prussia.

Statements about Memelland

Coordinate Location

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55.4500°N 21.4000°E

Described by Source

Nordisk Familjebok

Inception

February 1920

Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date

1939
1/19/1923

Instance Of

Geographic Region
Former Administrative Territorial Entity

Area

2,800 square kilometre

Country

Lithuania
 (2/16/1923 - 3/22/1939)
Start Time
: 2/16/1923
End Time
: 3/22/1939
Nazi Germany
 (3/22/1939 - 2/4/1945)
Start Time
: 3/22/1939
End Time
: 2/4/1945
Weimar Republic
 ( - 1/10/1920)
End Time
: 1/10/1920
Soviet Union
 (2/4/1945 - 6/20/1950)
Start Time
: 2/4/1945
End Time
: 6/20/1950

Official Name

Клайпедский край (8/2/1945 - )
Start Time
: 8/2/1945
Мемельский край ( - 8/2/1945)
End Time
: 8/2/1945

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
 (2/4/1945 - 6/20/1950)
Start Time
: 2/4/1945
End Time
: 6/20/1950
Nazi Germany
 (3/22/1939 - 2/4/1945)
Start Time
: 3/22/1939
End Time
: 2/4/1945
Lithuania
 (2/16/1923 - 3/22/1939)
Start Time
: 2/16/1923
End Time
: 3/22/1939
Free State of Prussia
 ( - 1/10/1920)
End Time
: 1/10/1920

Significant Event

Klaipėda Revolt

Facet Of

Republic of Lithuania

Different From

Klaipėda County

Shares Border With

Nazi Germany

Capital

Klaipėda

Native Label

Klaipėdos kraštas
Memelland

Flag Image

Image 1

Coat of Arms Image

Image 1

Language Used

German
Lithuanian
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