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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Cities in Panev ys County, Municipalities of Panev ys County, People from Panev ys County, Towns in Panev ys County, Villages in Panev ys County, Jonas Mekas, Algirdas Brazauskas, Joe Slovo, Janusz Radziwi, Bir ai, Roki kis, Steponas Kairys, Kazys Binkis, Bir ai district municipality, Kupi kis, Upyt, Antanas Merkys, Ernestas Galvanauskas, Micha Pius Romer, Ramygala, Panev ys district municipality, Roki kis district municipality, Jurgis Bielinis, Kupi kis district municipality, Pasvalys district municipality, Kamajai, Petras Kubili nas, Skapi kis, Obeliai, Juodup, Pand lys, Kazys kirpa, Vabalninkas, Jonas ernius, Jonas Variakojis, Joni k lis, Migonys, Kazys Ladiga, Suba ius, Nemun lio Radvili kis, Laima Zilporyt, Kupreli kis, Kvetkai, Daiva epelien, Naujamiestis, Panev ys, Raguva, Salo iai, Senasis Suba ius, Mie i kiai, Smilgiai, Dauj nai, Panemun lis, Pump nai, Va kai, Duoki kis, Krikliniai, Krin inas, Panemunis, Vadokliai, Pal ven, Pabir, edasai, Suvaini kis, Salamiestis, Salos, J intai, Anta ava, Gele iai, imonys, Pu alotas, Papilys, Alizava, Krekenava, Stelmu . Excerpt: Panev ys (pronounced ) see also other names, is the fifth largest city in Lithuania. As of 2008, it occupied 50 square kilometers with 113,653 inhabitants. The largest multifunctional arena in Panev ys is the Cido Arena. The arena will host the Eurobasket 2011 group matches. Symbol of Panev ysPanev ys was first mentioned in 1503, in documents signed by the Grand Duke of Lithuania Alexander I, who granted the town building rights to construct a church and other structures. Alexander II, is considered the founder of the city, which celebrated its 500th anniversary in 2003. The city lies on the old plain of the Nev is River. The city name means "along the Nev is." Throughout the 16th century, the city maintained a status...