Vainutas

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Vainutas
Town
Seal
Vainutas
Coordinates: 55°21′50″N 21°52′0″E / 55.36389°N 21.86667°E / 55.36389; 21.86667
Country	Lithuania
County	Klaipėda County
Population  (2011)
• Total	746
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Vainutas is a small town in Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 746 people.^[1]

During the Second World War, the Jewish community was assassinated in a mass execution perpetrated by an einsatzgruppen.^[2] There is a monument on the site of the massacre.