Krosna
Krosna is a town in Lazdijai district municipality in eastern Lithuania, located 18 km away from Lazdijai. The etymology of the town's name may come from water, specifically from Krosna river.[2]
Krosna | |
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Town | |
St. Matthew the Evangelist church in Krosna | |
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Coat of arms | |
Krosna Location of Krosna | |
| Coordinates: 54°22′40″N 23°31′50″E | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Ethnographic region | Dzūkija |
| County | Alytus County |
| Municipality | Lazdijai district municipality |
| Eldership | Krosna eldership |
| Capital of | Krosna eldership |
| First mentioned | 1602 |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 244 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
References
- "Gyventojai gyvenamosiose vietovese". osp.stat.gov.lt. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- "Lietuvių kalbos išteklių informacinė sistema E. KALBA". ekalba.lt.
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