Kvetkai

Kvetkai

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Kvetkai

latd=56|latm=08|lats=|latNS=N|longd=25|longm=08|longs=|longEW=E
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pushpin_map_caption =Location of Kvetkai

subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = LTU
subdivision_type1=Ethnographic region
subdivision_name1=Aukštaitija
subdivision_type2=County
subdivision_name2=Panevėžys County
subdivision_type3=Municipality
subdivision_name3=Biržai district municipality
subdivision_type4=Eldership
subdivision_name4= Papilys elderate

established_date = 1647
established_title=First mentioned
population_total = 366
population_as_of = 2001

timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3

Kvetkai is a village in Biržai district municipality, northern Lithuania. It is located about 3 km away from the border with Latvia. Nemunėlis flows through the village.

It has a wooden St. John the Baptist Church (1772) and a primary school established in 1835.

Famous people

*Petras Kalpokas
*Jonas Kubilius

References

* [http://panevezys.lcn.lt/dekanatai/birzu/kvetkai/ Parapijos puslapis]
* [http://www.kvetkai.birzai.lm.lt/ Kvetkų pagrindinės mokyklos puslapis]


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