Kazlų Rūda

Kazlų Rūda (pronunciation, German: Koselrode) is a city in 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. Inter IKEA Holding operates a manufacturing plant in the city. The former Soviet Army Kazlų Rūda airbase is 5 km (3.1 mi) northeast of Kazlų Rūda.

Kazlų Rūda
Town
Town hall of Kazlų Rūda
Kazlų Rūda
Location of Kazlų Rūda
Coordinates: 54°45′0″N 23°30′0″E
CountryLithuania
Ethnographic regionSuvalkija
CountyMarijampole County
MunicipalityKazlų Rūda municipality
EldershipKazlų Rūda eldership
Capital ofKazlų Rūda municipality
Kazlų Rūda eldership
First mentioned1744
Government
  MayorMantas Varaška
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,666
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
WebsiteOfficial website
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