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Encyclopedia > Jonava
Jonava
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Ethnographic region Aukštaitija
County Kaunas County
Municipality Jonava district municipality
Elderate
Number of elderates
Coordinates 55°5′N 24°17′E
General information
Capital of Jonava district municipality
Population (rank) 34,954 in 2001 (9th)
First mentioned 1740
Granted city rights 1864

Jonava (pronunciation (help· info)) is the 9th largest city in Lithuania with population a bit less than 35,000. It is located in Kaunas County in the center of Lithuania, just 30km north east from Kaunas, the second largest city in Lithuania. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Image File history File links LietuvaJonava. ... Image File history File links Jonava_COA.gif This image was taken from International Civic Heraldry. ... Lithuania is divided into historical and cultural regions: Aukštaitija (literally Upper Lithuania) comprises present Vilnius county, Utena County, Panevėžys County and the eastern part of Šiauliai County. ... Genera Alle Uria Alca Pinguinus Cepphus Brachyramphus Synthliboramphus Ptychoramphus Cyclorrhynchus Aethia Cerorhinca Fratercula Auks are birds of the family Alcidae in the order Charadriiformes. ... Map of counties and their capitals The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties (Lithuanian: apskritys, singular - apskritis), all named after their capitals. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Map of municipalities and counties in Lithuania. ... Location Ethnographic region AukÅ¡taitija County Kaunas County General information Capital Jonava Major settlements Jonava (pop. ... SeniÅ«nija (elderate or eldership in English) is the smallest administrative division of Lithuania. ... SeniÅ«nija (elderate or eldership in English) is the smallest administrative division of Lithuania. ... See Cartesian coordinate system or Coordinates (elementary mathematics) for a more elementary introduction to this topic. ... In politics, a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... Cities with over 250,000 inhabitants in Lithuania : Vilnius (Capital City) Kaunas Cities with 50,000–250,000 inhabitants in Lithuania : Alytus KlaipÄ—da Panevėžys Å iauliai Towns with 30,000–50,000 inhabitants in Lithuania Jonava KÄ—dainiai MarijampolÄ— Mažeikiai TelÅ¡iai Utena Towns with 20,000–30... The Magdeburg Rights (or Magdeburg law) were a set of city laws regulating the degree of internal autonomy within cities and villages granted with it by a local ruler. ... Image File history File links Jonava. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Location Ethnographic region AukÅ¡taitija County Kaunas County Municipality Kaunas city municipality Elderate Number of elderates 11 Coordinates 54°54′N 23°56′E General information Capital of Kaunas County Kaunas district municipality Kaunas city municipality Population (rank) 361,274 in 2005 (2nd) First mentioned 1361 Granted city rights 1408...


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Jonava is in the Kaunas Uzyed (District) of Kaunas Gebernia, Lithuania.
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