Gaižiūnai
Village in Aukštaitija, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gaižiūnai is a village in Jonava district municipality, Lithuania. It is situated on the Taurosta River, tributary of Neris, about 3 km (1.9 mi) southeast of Jonava and 25 km (16 mi) northeast of Kaunas.[1] The railroad from Šiauliai forks into Kaunas and Vilnius near the village. Gaižiūnai is also known as a military base.
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Gaižiūnai | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 55°02′10″N 24°19′50″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
County | Kaunas County |
Municipality | Jonava district municipality |
Eldership | Dumsiai eldership |
First mentioned | 1604 |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 167 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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