Kurtuvėnai

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Kurtuvėnai

Total population

256

Elevation113 m

Coordinates55.83°, 23.05°

Demographic figures from Statistics Lithuania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kurtuvėnai is a small town in Šiauliai County in northern-central Lithuania. In 2011 it had a population of 256.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

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Adolfas Šleževičius

Lithuania politician, Prime Minister of Lithuania (1948–2022)

Mečislovas Gedvilas

Lithuanian politician (1901-1981)

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Stefan Plater-Zyberk

Lithuanian photographer (1891-1943)

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Vytautas Juškus

Lithuanian engineer and politician

Zygmunt Cytowicz

Polish landowner, military officer, January Uprising participant

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Jan Nagurski

Kazimierz Cytowicz

Polish landowner, military officer, January Uprising participant

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Adomas Vitauskas

Lithuanian organist

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Alfonsas Vaišnoras

Lithuanian politician

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Antanas Mejeris

Lithuanian agronomist

Benediktas Babrauskas

Lithuanian writer (1910-1968)

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Gintautas Lukošaitis

Lithuanian sculptor

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Jokūbas Ignotas Nagurskis

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Jonas Jablonskis

Lithuanian geographer

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Kajetonas Nagurskis

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Audronė Kiršinaitė

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Šiauliai

• Kvedariškė
  3.1 mi away · pop. 6
• Jadvygava
  4.1 mi away · pop. 8
• Stibiriškė
  5.1 mi away · pop. 4
• Targauskiai
  5.6 mi away · pop. 11
• Nariškinas
  6.1 mi away
• Motaičiai
  6.3 mi away · pop. 15
• Stulgiai
  7.4 mi away
• Beržynė
  7.8 mi away · pop. 10
• Beržinė
  8.2 mi away · pop. 10
• Suvartuva
  8.4 mi away · pop. 7
• Grimzeliai
  8.6 mi away · pop. 3
• Karčiupis
  8.7 mi away · pop. 6

Browse all places in Šiauliai →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

White-tailed Eagle

Haliaeetus albicilla

Seen 2026-09-20

Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi

Seen 2026-09-18

Green Bristle Grass

Setaria viridis

Seen 2026-09-16

Aureoboletus projectellus

Aureoboletus projectellus

Seen 2026-09-06

European Comma

Polygonia c-album

Seen 2026-09-06

Sessile Earthstar

Geastrum fimbriatum

Seen 2026-09-06

Pear-shaped Puffball

Apioperdon pyriforme

Seen 2026-09-06

Mute Swan

Cygnus olor

Seen 2026-09-05

Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Seen 2026-09-05

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).