Kaunas
Kaunas | |
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Ceety municipality | |
 Top: Kaunas Castle Middle left: Hoose o Perkūnas, right: Kaunas ceety haw | |
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 Location o Kaunas | |
| Coordinates: 54°54′N 23°56′E / 54.900°N 23.933°ECoordinates: 54°54′N 23°56′E / 54.900°N 23.933°E | |
| Kintra |  Lithuanie |
| Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
| Coonty |  Kaunas Coonty |
| Municipality | Kaunas ceety municipality |
| Caipital o | Kaunas Coonty Kaunas ceety municipality Kaunas Destrict Municipality |
| First mentioned | 1361 |
| Granted city rights | 1408 |
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| Area | |
| • Ceety municipality | 157 km2 (61 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Ceety municipality | 311,148 |
| • Metro | 673,706 (Kaunas County) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | kaunas.lt |
Kaunas is the seicont lairgest ceety in Lithuanie, an haes historically been a leadin centre o Lithuanie economic, academic, an cultural life.
Internaitional relations
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Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Kaunas. |
- Wabsteid o Kaunas ceety Archived 2012-12-18 at the Wayback Machine
Travel guide tae Kaunas frae Wikivoyage- Tourist Information Centre o Kaunas region
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