Užventis

Užventis (pronunciation, Samogitian: Ožvėntis, Polish: Użwenty, Yiddish: אוזשווענט Uzhvent) is a city in the Kelmė district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 25 km (16 mi) north-west of Kelmė. River Venta flows through the city.

Užventis
City
Užventis
Location of Užventis
Coordinates: 55°47′N 22°39′E
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionSamogitia
CountyŠiauliai County
MunicipalityKelmė district municipality
EldershipUžventis eldership
Capital ofUžventis rural eldership
First mentioned1527
Granted city rights1746
Population
 (2022)
  Total598
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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