# Polish University in Vilnius
**Wikidata**: [Q9366817](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9366817)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/polish-university-in-vilnius

## Summary
Polish University in Vilnius is a university-level academic institution located in Vilnius, Lithuania, founded on 18 May 1998. It is affiliated with the University of Białystok and maintains an official website at http://www.uspv.lt.

## Key Facts
- Founded (inception): 1998-05-18.  
- Country: Lithuania.  
- Location: Vilnius; coordinates 54.6741° N, 25.2784° E.  
- Affiliation: University of Białystok.  
- Instance of: university (academic institution for further education).  
- Official website: http://www.uspv.lt.  
- GND identifier: 6144115-6.  
- VIAF identifier: 157408679.  
- NUKAT identifier: n00712678.  
- Library of Congress authority ID: no96036005.  
- Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/120ylm58.  
- Sitelink_count: 1; available Wikipedia language link: Polish (pl).

## FAQs
### Q: What is Polish University in Vilnius?
A: Polish University in Vilnius is a university — an academic institution for further education — located in Vilnius, Lithuania, established on 18 May 1998.

### Q: When was the Polish University in Vilnius established?
A: The institution's inception date is 18 May 1998.

### Q: Where is the university located?
A: The university is located in Vilnius, Lithuania, at approximate coordinates 54.6741° N, 25.2784° E.

### Q: Is the university affiliated with any other institution?
A: Yes. The Polish University in Vilnius is affiliated with the University of Białystok.

### Q: Does it have an official website?
A: Yes. The official website is http://www.uspv.lt.

## Why It Matters
Polish University in Vilnius is a formally established higher-education institution in Lithuania, founded in 1998 and classified as a university. As an instance of an academic institution, it contributes to the institutional landscape of higher education in Vilnius. Its affiliation with the University of Białystok indicates an organizational linkage with another established university. The university is recorded in multiple international authority files and library catalogues (GND, VIAF, NUKAT, Library of Congress), and is represented in the Google Knowledge Graph, which supports discoverability for researchers, students, and information systems. Its official web presence provides a primary access point for institutional information. These formal identifiers and links make the university recognizable in bibliographic, archival, and academic metadata ecosystems, aiding verification, citation, and institutional collaboration.

## Notable For
- Founding date: established on 18 May 1998.  
- Location: active university-level institution based in Vilnius, Lithuania (coordinates 54.6741, 25.2784).  
- Institutional affiliation: affiliated with the University of Białystok.  
- Broad bibliographic and authority presence: listed in GND, VIAF, NUKAT, Library of Congress, and Google Knowledge Graph.  
- Maintains an official website at http://www.uspv.lt.

## Body
### Overview
- Official name: Polish University in Vilnius.  
- Instance of: university (an academic institution for further education).  
- Inception/founding date: 1998-05-18.

### Location
- Country: Lithuania.  
- City: Vilnius.  
- Coordinates: latitude 54.6741, longitude 25.2784.

### Affiliations
- Affiliated institution: University of Białystok.

### Online presence
- Official website: http://www.uspv.lt.

### Identifiers and authority records
- GND (Gemeinsame Normdatei): 6144115-6.  
- VIAF (Virtual International Authority File): 157408679.  
- NUKAT identifier: n00712678.  
- Library of Congress authority ID: no96036005.  
- Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/120ylm58.  
- Wikipedia language links: Polish (pl).  
- Sitelink_count reported: 1.

### Classification and metadata
- Class: university (academic institution for further education).  
- Listed as located in Vilnius and recorded with precise geographical coordinates.  
- Recorded in multiple bibliographic and authority datasets, facilitating citation and discovery.