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Dotnuva
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Dotnuva is a small town with a 2003 population of 775 in central Lithuania, 10 km northwest of Kėdainiai, in the Kėdainiai district municipality. It is located on the Dotnuvėlė River. The geographical center of Lithuania, in the village of Ruoščiai, is only a few kilometres away. There is a Catholic church, a former Bernardine monastery, a former sawmill and a watermill in Dotnuva. The Dotnuva manor is in the nearby town of Akademija.

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Place details

Locality
Aušra
Region
Kauno apskritis
Country
Lietuva
Population
687
Timezone
Europe/Vilnius

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Dotnuva
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Dotnuva church
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Location of Dotnuva
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Kėdainiai District Municipality#Lithuania
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Ethnographic&nbsp;region
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Samogitia
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Municipality
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Kėdainiai district municipality
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Eldership
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Dotnuva Eldership
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Dotnuva eldership

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Dotnuva
Population
643
Elevation
55
Image
Church of Dotnuva.jpg
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Commons category
Dotnuva
native label
Dotnuva
time of earliest written record
1400-00-00
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Climate
  • Demography
  • References
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Dotnuva is a small town with a 2003 population of 775 in central Lithuania, 10&nbsp;km northwest of Kėdainiai, in the Kėdainiai district municipality. It is located on the Dotnuvėlė River. The geographical center of Lithuania, in the village of Ruoščiai, is only a few kilometres away. There is a Catholic church, a former Bernardine monastery, a former sawmill and a watermill in Dotnuva. The Dotnuva manor is in the nearby town of Akademija.

Dotnuva is an important centre of agriculture.

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