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Jonava

city in Kaunas County, Lithuania
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Summary

Jonava is a city[1]. Jonava draws 556 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #706 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Union of the Baltic Cities[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jonava Eldership[4]
  • Country: Lithuania[5]
  • Twinned administrative body: Bagrationovsk[6], Děčín[7], Kędzierzyn-Koźle[8], Polatsk[9], Pucioasa[10], Riihimäki[11], Smila[12]
  • Postal code: 55000–55999[13]
  • Commons category: Jonava[14]
  • Licence plate code: K[15]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+02:00[16]
  • Local dialing code: 841[17]
  • Inception: 1740[18]
  • Official website: https://www.jonava.lt[19], https://www.jonava.lt/en/pradzia[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jonava[21]
  • Population: 34,056[22], 27,804[23], 27,042[24], 26,722[25], 26,423[26], 26,934[27], 34,968[28], 34,678[29], 34,478[30], 34,282[31], 34,036[32], 33,450[33], 32,994[34], 32,626[35]
  • Time of earliest written record: 1740[36]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37]
  • Capital of: Jonava District Municipality[38], Jonava Eldership[39]
  • Official name: Jonava[40]
  • Nickname: Jonų ir Janinų sostinė[41], The capital of Jonai and Janinos[42]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Jonava[43]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Jonava[44]
  • Demonym: Jonavietis[45], Jonaviškis[46], Jonavietė[47], Jonaviškė[48]
  • Native label: Jonava[49]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Jonava[50]
  • Owner of: Central stadium of Jonava[51]
  • Different from: Janová[52]

Body

Physical Characteristics

Jonava sits at an elevation of 65 m[53].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Jonava include Jonava Airport[54], an airport[55], in Lithuania[56].

Why It Matters

Jonava has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Jonava is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for Jonava include Jonava Airport[54], an airport[55], in Lithuania[56].

Related Entities

city Lithuania Vadul lui Vodă

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . smila-rada.gov.ua. smila-rada.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] ↑ . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . db1.stat.gov.lt. db1.stat.gov.lt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . State Data Agency of Lithuania. Retrieved . osp-rs.stat.gov.lt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . State Data Agency of Lithuania. Retrieved . osp-rs.stat.gov.lt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Resident population by city / town at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  51. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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