Krosna | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Lithuania |
Coordinates: | 54.3778°N 23.5306°W |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Krosna |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Ethnographic region |
Subdivision Name1: | Dzūkija |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Alytus County |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Lazdijai district municipality |
Subdivision Type4: | Eldership |
Subdivision Name4: | Krosna eldership |
Subdivision Type6: | Capital of |
Subdivision Name6: | Krosna eldership |
Established Date: | 1602 |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 244 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Timezone: | EET |
Utc Offset: | +2 |
Timezone Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Krosna is a town in Lazdijai district municipality in eastern Lithuania, located 18 km away from Lazdijai. The etymology of the town's name may come from water, specifically from Krosna river.[2]