Kulva
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Kulva | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania |
| County | File:LTU Kauno apskritis flag.svg Kaunas County |
| Municipality | Jonava |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 378 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kulva is a village in Jonava district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 378 people.[1]
History
[edit | edit source]Kulva was first mentioned in written sources in 1382.[2]
In the 16th century, Kulva built its first church, constructed out of wood. It had been replaced by a brick building by 1650. Enlargement of this church was completed in 1782.
Education
[edit | edit source]Famous villagers
[edit | edit source]- Abraomas Kulvietis, jurist and a professor at Königsberg Albertina University, as well as a reformer of the church.
References
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