Alternate names: Ramygala [Lith], Remigole and רעמיגאָלע [Yid], Remigola and Ремигола [Rus], Remigoła [Pol], Ramygalos, Remygala, Ramīgala. 55°31' N, 24°18' E, 15 miles S of Panevėžys (Ponevezh) on the banks of the Upytė River, a tributary to the Nevėžis River. Center of an eldership, the smallest administrative division in Lithuania with a small hospital and a library. 1900 Jewish population: 650. 2005 population: less than 1,700 with no Jews.
On July 7, 1941, the Jews of Panevezys were forced into a ghetto confied to several of the town's streets along with Jews from Naujamiestis, Krekenava, Raguva and Ramygala. The entire population of the ghetto was murdered in August 1941.
- CEMETERY: photos, map, and burial list. [September 2011]