Kazlų Rūda
Kazlų Rūda | |
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Town | |
Aerial view of Kazlų Rūda | |
| Coordinates: 54°45′0″N 23°30′0″E / 54.75000°N 23.50000°E | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Ethnographic region | Suvalkija |
| County | Marijampole County |
| Municipality | Kazlų Rūda municipality |
| Eldership | Kazlų Rūda eldership |
| Capital of | Kazlų Rūda municipality Kazlų Rūda eldership |
| First mentioned | 1744 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mantas Varaška |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,666 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | Official website |
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Kazlų Rūda (ⓘ) is a city in the Marijampole County in southern Lithuania. It is located 27 km (17 miles) north from Marijampolė. The city is surrounded by forests, but a railway line crosses the city and divides it into almost equal parts.
The former Soviet Army Kazlų Rūda airbase is 5 km (3.1 mi) northeast of Kazlų Rūda.