Address | Žeimių g. 17, LT-55134 |
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Location | Jonava, Lithuania |
Coordinates | 55°4′35″N24°16′23″E / 55.07639°N 24.27306°E |
Owner | Jonava District Municipality |
Capacity | Concerts 2,800 Basketball 2,200 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 2010 |
Opened | 22 February 2017 [1] |
Construction cost | 9.4 million Euro |
Architect | UAB „Projektų centras“ |
Tenants | |
BC Jonava Achema-KKSC |
Jonava Sports Arena is an indoor arena in Jonava, Lithuania. Mostly used for basketball and volleyball games.
Although construction works started in 2010 arena was not opened until early 2017 due lack of funding. [2] In 2015 fire started and spread across the roof of unfinished arena which resulted in more delays.
Jonava is the ninth largest city in Lithuania with a population of c. 30,000. It is located in Kaunas County in central Lithuania, 30 km (19 mi) north east of Kaunas, the second-largest city in Lithuania. It is served by Kaunas International Airport. Achema, the largest fertilizer factory in the Baltic states, is located nearby. The city is sometimes called "the capital of midsummer holiday".
Jonava District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
Football Club Jonava, previously (1996–2016) known as Football Club Lietava, is a Lithuanian professional football club based in Jonava. The club gained promotion to the A lyga as champions of the I Lyga in 2015, but were relegated from A Lyga in 2018.
Jonava Airport also known as Rukla or Gaižiūnai Airfield was a military airfield in Lithuania located 9 km (5.6 mi) southeast of Jonava. It was part of Rukla–Gaižiūnai military facilities. The airport featured a linear ramp with 24 parking spaces. It is no longer used as an airfield and hosts various racing events.
The A6 highway is a highway in Lithuania. It runs from Kaunas to the Latvian border near Zarasai. From there, the road continues to Daugavpils as A13. The length of the road is 185.40 km.
Jonava railway station is a Lithuanian Railways station in Jonava. The structure is included in the list of architectural monuments of Lithuania. The station was built in 1871.
Jonava railway bridge is a railway bridge over the Neris in Jonava, the ninth largest city in Lithuania with a population of ca 35,000.
Jonava railway viaduct is a railway viaduct over the Jonas Basanavičius street in Jonava, ninth largest city in Lithuania with a population of ca 28,000 (2017).
The Beit Medrash Hagadol Synagogue of Jonava, also known as White Synagogue of Jonava, is a former synagogue in Jonava.
The Jonava Bridge is a bridge in Jonava, Lithuania. It crosses the river Neris. Big trucks are not allowed to cross the bridge, they need to cross over Taurosta Bridge. Bridge has 1 way lanes going each way.
The Taurosta Bridge is a bridge in Jonava, Lithuania, over which the A6 highway crosses the Neris river. It is the only bridge in the city that can be used by big trucks.
Mindaugas Sinkevičius is a Lithuanian manager and politician, Mayor of Jonava District Municipality, former Minister of Economy of Lithuania (2016–2017) and Vice-Mayor of Jonava (2008–2011).
Jonavos "Lietavos" pagrindinė mokykla is a public comprehensive school in Jonava, Lithuania. It is the only school at Jonava railway station rayon. It was founded in 1937 and includes grades 1–10.
BC Jonava, also known as CBet Jonava for sponsorship reasons, is a Lithuanian professional basketball club based in Jonava. The team competes in the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).
Tadas Simaitis is a Lithuanian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Jonava.
The 2017 A Lyga was the 28th season of the A Lyga, the top-tier association football league of Lithuania. The season began on 3 March 2017 and ended on 19 November 2017.
Jonavos Jeronimo Ralio gimnazija is a public gymnasium in Jonava, Lithuania. It was founded in 1941 and includes grades 9–12. The gymnasium's anthem was changed several times because of politic structure changes in Lithuania. The current anthem was recognized in 2011.
Lokėnėliai is a village in Lithuania. It is located near the Jonava–Ukmergė road and the Lokys stream. According to the 2011 census, the village had 14 residents. Lokės pėda, an adventure park, was established in the village in 2005. The park covers 1.3 hectares and offers obstacle courses in trees and zip-lines.
Jonava City Eldership is a Lithuanian eldership, located in a central part of Jonava District Municipality.