Karūnava (formerly russian: Короново, pl, Koronów) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in

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, in central

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. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 54 people. It is located from

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river.

History

The first mention of Karūnava (as ''Kralinowe'') is known from "Livonian Chronicle" of

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, written in

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. At the end of the 19th there was Karūnava village and manor (a property of the Statkowski family).

Demography

References

Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub