Jurbarkas
City in Samogitia, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jurbarkas (pronunciationⓘ; Samogitian: Jorbarks, known also by several alternative names) is a city in Tauragė County, in Samogitia, Lithuania. Jurbarkas is located in the historic land of Karšuva.[2] It is on the right-hand shore of the Nemunas at its confluence with the tributaries Mituva and Imsrė. The town became an important road junction after a bridge was built over the Nemunas in 1978.
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Jurbarkas | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 55°5′N 22°46′E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Samogitia |
County | Tauragė County |
Municipality | Jurbarkas district municipality |
Eldership | Jurbarkas city eldership |
Capital of | Jurbarkas district municipality Jurbarkas city eldership |
First mentioned | 1259 |
Granted city rights | 1611 |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 10,186[1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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