Jūrė is a town in Kazlų Rūda Eldership , Kazlų Rūda Municipality, Marijampolė County, Lithuania, 7 km. east of the city of Kazlų Rūda by the Pilvė river and by the Kaunas - Kybartai] railway. [1]
The railway station was established during World War I by the Germans. [1]
It was granted the status of town (miestelis) in 2002. Until that its status was " railway station settlement" (geležinkelio stoties gyvenvietė) [1] based on the Jūrė railway station and it had the same name, "Jūrė railway station", or Jūrė II to distinguish it from the village of Jūrė [2] ("Jūrė I") north of Kazlų Rūda.
Population statistics: In 1923, there were 219 inhabitants, 1959 – 492, 1970 – 582, 1979 – 602, 1989 – 525, 2001 – 473, 2011 – 401, 2021 – 355. [1]
Jūrė is a town in Kazlų Rūda Eldership , Kazlų Rūda Municipality, Marijampolė County, Lithuania, 7 km. east of the city of Kazlų Rūda by the Pilvė river and by the Kaunas - Kybartai] railway. [1]
The railway station was established during World War I by the Germans. [1]
It was granted the status of town (miestelis) in 2002. Until that its status was " railway station settlement" (geležinkelio stoties gyvenvietė) [1] based on the Jūrė railway station and it had the same name, "Jūrė railway station", or Jūrė II to distinguish it from the village of Jūrė [2] ("Jūrė I") north of Kazlų Rūda.
Population statistics: In 1923, there were 219 inhabitants, 1959 – 492, 1970 – 582, 1979 – 602, 1989 – 525, 2001 – 473, 2011 – 401, 2021 – 355. [1]