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Pakuonis

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Country
  
Lithuania

County
  
Kaunas County

Capital of
  
Pakuonis eldership

Local time
  
Tuesday 2:33 AM

Ethnographic region
  
Dzūkija

Eldership
  
Pakuonis eldership

First mentioned
  
1744

Population
  
680 (2001)

Pakuonis

Weather
  
4°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 86% Humidity

Municipality
  
Prienai District Municipality

Pakuonis is a small town in Prienai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located near the Neman River. According to 2001 census, it has population of 680.

Map of Pakuonis, Lithuania

The village was first mentioned in 1744. The first church was built in 1792 or 1794 and the town began to grow around it. On April 23, 2004 town coat of arms, depicting a blooming apple tree, was approved by a presidential decree.

References

Pakuonis Wikipedia