Kvetkai
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Kvetkai | |
Location of Kvetkai | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
County | Panevėžys County |
Municipality | Biržai district municipality |
Elderate | Papilys elderate |
First mentioned | 1647 |
Population (2001) | |
- Total | 366 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
- Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Kvetkai is a village in northern Lithuania, Panevėžys County, Biržai district , near Latvian border (3 km).
It has a wooden Kvetkai St. John the Baptist Church (till 1772), and a basic school established in 1835. Near Kvetkai flows river Nemunėlis.
[edit] Famous people
- Petras Kalpokas
- Jonas Kubilius