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Vilkija
Town
Coat of arms of Vilkija
Vilkija is located in Lithuania
Vilkija
Vilkija
Location of Vilkija
Coordinates: 55°3′0″N 23°35′0″E / 55.05000°N 23.58333°E / 55.05000; 23.58333
CountryVilkija Lithuania
Ethnographic regionAukštaitija
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKaunas district municipality
EldershipVilkija eldership
Capital ofVilkija eldership
First mentioned1364
Granted city rights1792
Population
 (2022)
 • Total1,738
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Vilkija (pronunciation) is a town in the Kaunas district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 21 km (13 mi) north-west of Kaunas city municipality, right on the north side of the river Nemunas, the most important river in Lithuania.

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Kaunas District Municipality

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armed with hunting rifles and straightened scythes. After a defeat near Vilkija, he was captured and taken to the prison in Kaunas. After Mackevičius refused...

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century became Skaistgirys. On the west side of the town flows Vilkija creek. Vilkija hydrological reserve is there. The town is famous for dolomite,...

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Chaim Yellin

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of Lithuania during World War II. Chaim Yellin was born in the town of Vilkija to a Jewish family. His parents, Eliezer Yellin and Esther Rivel, spoke...

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Names of Lithuanian places in other languages

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Ваўкаві́шкі Vaŭkaviški ווילקאווישק/Vilkovishk Wilkowischken Vilkavišķi Vilkija Wilki Вильки/ Vil'ki Вiлькi Vilki ווילקי/Vilki Memelburg Vilnius Wilno...

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stretches along the Nemunas as far as to Vilkija and offers beautiful views over the river. On the way to Vilkija, a diverse landscape with small settlements...

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Zaza Korinteli

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open-air festival "World Days"-in Estonia, Latvia-Riga, Lithuania-Vilnius, Vilkija, Kaunas.) International Festival "Art-Gene"-in Georgia, Black Sea Jazz...

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Central Lithuanian Plain

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Plain, Karšuva Plain and Užnemunė Plain. Also, the Linkuva Ridge and the Vilkija Ridge intersect the plain. Relief is mostly flat, at some places undulated...

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Vincentava

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Vicentava and Būda Vincentava in Ariogala volost and one Vincentava in Vilkija volost. Later Vincentava manor and Vincentava okolica were mentioned. In...

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Aleksander Chodkiewicz

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raise funds. This way Chodkiewicz acquired Ostrovo west of Lida (1520) and Vilkija (1522). In 1525 he obtained a privilege to establish Zabłudów. Around the...

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List of Gothic Revival architecture

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Baptist in Ramygala Church of St. Joseph in Karvis Church of St. George in Vilkija Church of the Name of Blessed Virgin Mary in Sasnava Church of the Holy...

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Kretkampis

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next to which there is also a cemetery. The village used to belong to Vilkija eldership and there used to be a manor. The owner of Kretkampis' manor...

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Hieronim Chodkiewicz

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years. Chodkiewicz held the following titles and positions: Starost of Vilkija (1536 or 1550–1561), Ashmyany (1538–1541), Radun (1542–1545), Plateliai...

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Pelutava

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has been known since 1590. At the 18th century it was a royal village in Vilkija eldership. During the Soviet era Pelutava was the "Salomėja Nėris" kolkhoz...

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