| Pernarava | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Lithuania#Kėdainiai District Municipality |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Lithuania |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Lithuania |
| Subdivision Type1: | Ethnographic region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Aukštaitija |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kaunas County |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kėdainiai District Municipality |
| Subdivision Type4: | Eldership |
| Subdivision Name4: | Pernarava Eldership |
| Subdivision Type6: | Capital of |
| Subdivision Name6: | Pernarava eldership |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Total: | 232 |
| Coordinates: | 55.2694°N 23.6444°W |
| Timezone: | EET |
| Utc Offset: | +2 |
| Timezone Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +3 |
Pernarava (formerly Russian: Пернараво, Polish: Pernarowo) is a small town in Kėdainiai District Municipality, Kaunas County in central Lithuania. In 2011 it had a population of 232.[1] It is located from Ariogala, from Kėdainiai. There are wooden Catholic church of Crucified Jesus (built in 1815), dispensary, school, library, monument for postwar partisans of Kęstutis military district.
The toponym Pernarava could be derived from unattested Lithuanian personal name *Pernaras (see similar Pernarauskas, Pernaravičius).
An ancient burial place (of the 1st-13th centuries) and 7 stone axes have been found in Pernarava. The name of Pernarava (as Parvern) has been mentioned the first time in 1371 after this place was devastated by the Teutonic Order. Pernarava manor, okolica and field have been mentioned at 16th century. The first church have been built in 1671.
At the end of the 19th century Pernarava was a property of Benedykt Tyszkiewicz. There were distillery, nursing home.
During the Soviet era Pernarava was a kolkhoz and selsovet center.