Kazlų Rūda
Kazlų Rūda | |
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Town | |
Town hall of Kazlų Rūda | |
Coat of arms | |
Kazlų Rūda Location of Kazlų Rūda | |
Coordinates: 54°45′0″N 23°30′0″E / 54.75000°N 23.50000°ECoordinates: 54°45′0″N 23°30′0″E / 54.75000°N 23.50000°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Suvalkija |
County | Marijampole County |
Municipality | Kazlų Rūda municipality |
Eldership | Kazlų Rūda eldership |
Capital of | Kazlų Rūda municipality Kazlų Rūda eldership |
First mentioned | 1744[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vytautas Kanevičius |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,666 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | Official website |
Kazlų Rūda (pronunciation (help·info)) is a city in Lithuania. It is located 27 km (17 miles) north from Marijampolė. The city is surrounded by forests, but a railway line crosses the city and divides it into almost equal parts. Former Soviet Army Kazlų Rūda airbase is 5 km (3.1 mi) northeast of Kazlų Rūda.
Sport[]
- FK Šilas Kazlų Rūda football club;
- football club;
- (Stadium of Kazlų Rūda);
- Sports center of Kazlų Rūda;
Twin towns – sister cities[]
Kazlų Rūda is twinned with eight cities:[2]
- Frombork, Poland[3]
- Sondershausen, Germany
- Gusev, Russia
- Lwówek, Poland
- Koriukivka, Ukraine
- Olecko, Poland
- Gołdap, Poland
- Masty, Belarus
References[]
- ^ "Istorija". Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ^ "Tarptautinis Bendradarbiavimas". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ^ "Strony w dziale". Frombork. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Kazlų Rūda
- Municipalities administrative centres of Lithuania
- Cities in Lithuania
- Cities in Marijampolė County
- Lithuania geography stubs