Kazlų Rūda

Kazlų Rūda (pronunciation ) 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.

Kazlų Rūda
Town
Town hall of Kazlų Rūda
Coat of arms
Kazlų Rūda
Location of Kazlų Rūda
Coordinates: 54°45′0″N 23°30′0″E
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionSuvalkija
County Marijampole County
MunicipalityKazlų Rūda municipality
EldershipKazlų Rūda eldership
Capital ofKazlų Rūda municipality
Kazlų Rūda eldership
First mentioned1744[1]
Government
 • MayorVytautas Kanevičius
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,666
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Twin towns – sister cities

Kazlų Rūda is twinned with eight cities:[2]

References
  1. "Istorija". Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. "Tarptautinis Bendradarbiavimas". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  3. "Strony w dziale". Frombork. Retrieved 4 May 2014.


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