Jonava is a city in Lithuania. Jonava has a population of about 26 thousand people, which makes it the ninth-largest city in Lithuania. It is in Kaunas County. The city has a fertilizer factory.

History

Jonava was established (built) in 1750. A bishop named Juozapas Kazimieras Kosakovskis ordered for a wooden church to be built here in 1776.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Lietuva. 100 vietų, kurias turite pamatyti (in Lithuanian). Kaunas: Terra Publica. pp. 106 p. ISBN 978-9955-652-88-5.


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