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Jurbarkas

a city and the administrative center of Jurbarkas Raion, Lithuanian SSR. Jurbarkas has a landing on the right bank of the Neman River. Industry is represented by a branch of the Kudirkos-Naumiestis Flax-processing Plant, a butter factory, a plant producing nonmetallic building materials, a building-materials combine, and ship repair yards. A people’s amateur theater and the Vincas Grybas Museum are also located in the city. Jurbarkas arose around a castle built in the 13th century.

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Two new gas distribution stations were built in Jurbarkas (2007) and Klaipeda (2013), LNG terminal connection to gas transmission system was installed.

Degradation mechanisms and evaluation of failure of gas pipelines

Pasitaike ir kitu variantu: apie ismatuota nauja aikste buvo rekonstruojama centrine dalis (Aukstadvaris, Siluva, Zeimelis, Lygumai); taisyklingas staciakampis naujos gyvenvietes gatviu tinklas buvo glaudziamas prie senos netaisyklingo, savaime susiformavusio plano gyvenvietes, o staciakampe aikste iterpiama i sena gyvenviete (Jurbarkas).

Historical concept of the representativeness of Lithuanian city squares/Lietuvos miestu aiksciu reprezentatyvumo istorine samprata

The map depicts the lands, which belong to Siauliai and Panevezys regions, almost entire Kelmes region, a greater part of Jurbarkas region, entire regions of Raseiniai and Kedainiai and northern part of Kaunas region (Lietuvos...

Cartographic image of Samogitia in the old maps of Lithuania, Poland and other neighboring countries (1700-1939)

He was also convicted seven months ago of drink driving in Jurbarkas, a small region in western Lithuania, after being caught two-and-a-half times over the limit.

Petty thief who kept a rolling pin up his sleeve and begged for food

He also accented that though the selection of the LNG builder is one the principle stages of the project, other important stages - reorganization of the infrastructure of Klaipeda Seaport and building necesssary gas mains, between Jurbarkas and Klaipeda - lie ahead.

Norwegians to take on LNG, poles to drill for shale gas

Kaunas is one of the largest cities in the centre of the country--the main routes from Vilnius, Alytus, Marijampole, Sakiai, Jurbarkas, Raseiniai, Siauliai, Panevezys and Ukmerge directions meet there.

Research of congestions in urban transport network using cellular automaton model/Spusciu miesto transporto tinkle tyrimas, taikant lastelinio automato modeli

14.6 cm long and 3.6 cm wide bifacial artefact was brought to the Veliuona School (Jurbarkas district; Fig.

Echoes of the dagger period in Lithuania, 2350-1500 Cal BC/Pistoda perioodi Kajastusi leedus 2350-1500 eKr

Neris, Nemunas, Dubysa, Nevezis, Sventoji, and Venta towards the Baltic Sea, and included Vilnius, Kernave, Jonava, Ukmerge, Kaunas, Kedainiai, Vilkija, Ariogala, Raseiniai, Jurbarkas, Taurage, Sveksna, Rietavas, Plunge, Kretinga, Palanga, Pape Lake, Kalvarija, Vieksniai, and Zagare environs.

Scientific significance of the botanical data collected by Josef Jundzill during expedition for plant, animal and mineral study through Lithuania in 1821/Juzefo jundzilo (Josef Jundzill) ekspedicijoje lietuvos augalams, gyvunams ir mineralams tirti 1821 metais sukauptu botanikos duomenu moksline reiksme

Ziedelis 1960-1964 Nemunas outcrops in the sector Druskininkai- Jurbarkas K.

Recent investigations of the peculiarities of Vilnius relief dynamics/Vilniuse pinnamoe viimaste aastate muutuste dunaamika uuringud

But before then, the Vale hosts a visit by representatives of the Lithuanian city of Jurbarkas later this month.

Visitors may bring Vale international benefits; YESTERDAY we revealed that international visitors were set to forge improved links with the Vale of Glamorgan. Today Tryst Williams looks at what's involved