Gelvonai

Gelvonai is a town in Å irvintos district municipality, Vilnius County, east Lithuania. According to the Lithuanian census of 2011, the town has a population of 284 people. The town has a Catholic church.

Its alternate names include Gelvonay, Gelvonis, Gelvony, Gelvonys, Giełwany (Polish), and Gelvan (Yiddish).

Famous citizens

• Antanas Baranauskas, Lithuanian poet, mathematician, and Catholic bishop.

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