Linkuva

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Linkuva
City

Coat of arms
Linkuva
Location of Linkuva
Coordinates: 56°5′0″N 23°58′0″E / 56.08333°N 23.96667°E / 56.08333; 23.96667Coordinates: 56°5′0″N 23°58′0″E / 56.08333°N 23.96667°E / 56.08333; 23.96667
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Aukštaitija
County Šiauliai County
Municipality Pakruojis district municipality
Eldership Linkuva eldership
Capital of Linkuva eldership
First mentioned 1370
Granted city rights 1950
Population (2005)
  Total 1,770
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Linkuva ( pronunciation ) is a city in the Pakruojis district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 18 km (11 mi) north-east of Pakruojis.The town is more than 500 years old.

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