Miroslavas

Miroslavas
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State :	Lithuania
District :	Alytus
Rajong municipality :	Alytus
Coordinates :	54 ° 20 '  N , 23 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 20 '  N , 23 ° 54'  E
Inhabitants (place) :	309 (2011)
Time zone :	EET (UTC + 2)
Postal code :	LT-64025
Miroslavas

church

Miroslavas is a village with 382 inhabitants (2011). It is located in the district community of Alytus , in the Sūduva highlands in Lithuania. The village is 2 km west of the KK132 trunk road , 12 km from Alytus . It is the center of Miroslava's administrative district . There is a church, a middle school, a post office (LT-64025), a kindergarten, a nursing home, a cultural center, a library (since 1941) and a UAB Tamro pharmacy.

history

The place was mentioned in a document in the 17th century. The first wooden church was built in 1719 and a new church in 1744. From 1781 there was a parish school, from 1944 a Progymnasium , from 1951 a middle school. In 1847 today's Catholic Church of Miroslavas was built.

Web links

Commons : Miroslavas  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• map
• Antanas Rinkevičius. Miroslavas
• Just. Strimaitis. Slabados revoliucija // Savivaldybė, 1930 m., No. 2. - 8-14 psl.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census. Statistics Departamentas (Lithuania), accessed on August 2, 2017 .