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Dotnuva Eldership
Dotnuva Eldership ( lt, Dotnuvos seniūnija) is a Lithuanian Elderships of Lithuania, eldership, located in a central part of Kėdainiai District Municipality. Eldership was created from the Dotnuva ''selsovet'' in 1993. Geography All the territory is in Nevėžis plain. * Rivers: Dotnuvėlė, Jaugila, Kruostas, Kačupys; * Lakes and ponds: Akademija pond, Mantviliškis pond, Urnėžiai pond, Vaidatoniai pond; * Forests: Krakės-Dotnuva forest; * Protected areas: Mociūnai forest botanical sanctuary; * Nature monuments: Ožakmenis stone. Populated places Following settlements are located in the Dontuva Eldership (as for 2011 census): *Towns: Akademija, Kėdainiai, Akademija · Dotnuva *Villages: Aušra, Kėdainiai, Aušra · Ąžuolaičiai · Beržai · Bokštai, Kėdainiai, Bokštai · Gėlainiai · Jaunakaimis · Mantviliškis · Naujaberžė · Naujieji Bakainiai · Naujieji Lažai · Noreikiai, Kėdainiai, Noreikiai · Padotnuvys · Piliamantas · Pilioniai · Puodžiai, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elderships Of Lithuania
A ''seniūnija'' (in English: eldership, elderate, ward, parish, or subdistrict) is the smallest administrative division of Lithuania. An eldership may comprise a very small region consisting of few villages, one single town, or a part of a big city. Elderships vary in size and population depending on their location and nature. A few elderships make up a municipality. Šilainiai (Kaunas) and Dainava (Kaunas) are the most populous elderates, with population counts over , exceeding the population of some entire municipalities. Elderships manage small-scale local matters, such as repairing pavements and dirt roads, and keep records on all families living in the eldership. The premise of the concept is that - unlike in higher administrative divisions - an elder (the leader of the eldership) could have time to talk to every person in the eldership who wants to. Modern Lithuania is divided into 10 counties, 60 municipalities, and 546 elderships. Elderships function as municip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kruostas
The Kruostas is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for and has a basin area of . It originates near Alksnėnai village and goes through agriculture fields passing Žilvičiai, Šlapaberžė, Beržai, Daškoniai. The lower course goes through a deep valley beside Vaidatoniai hillfort. This area is Kruostas botanic sanctuary. The river meets the Nevėžis from the right side near Urbeliai village. Vaidatoniai pond is on the Kruostas river. The name ''Kruostas'' derives from Lithuanian word ''kruostas'' or ''skruostas'' ('cheek, eyelash, eyebrow An eyebrow is an area of short hairs above each eye that follows the shape of the lower margin of the brow ridges of some mammals. In humans, eyebrows serve two main functions: first, communication through facial expression, and second, prevent ...'), further from ''skrosti, skersti'' ('to slice, to butcher'). References Rivers of Lithuania Kėdainiai District Municipal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gėlainiai
Gėlainiai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 13 people. The village is located from Dotnuva, by Vilnius- Šiauliai railway. There is Akademija Akademija may refer to: * Akademija, Kaunas, a town in Kaunas District Municipality, Kaunas County, Lithuania * Akademija, Kėdainiai Akademija (formerly pl, Akademia) is a town in the Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central L ... cemetery in Gėlainiai. Demography References Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bokštai, Kėdainiai
Bokštai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 105 people. The village is located by the Dotnuvėlė river (Akademija pond) and the regional road Jonava-Šeduva Šeduva () is a List of cities in Lithuania, city in the Radviliškis district municipality, Lithuania. It is located east of Radviliškis. Šeduva was an agricultural town dealing in cereals, flax and linseed, pigs and geese and horses, at th .... Formerly this location was known as ''Kemėšìškiai'' or ''Grigoriškiai''. Demography References Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beržai
Beržai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is located by the Kruostas river and Vaidatoniai pond, 4 km from Dotnuva Dotnuva (formerly pl, Datnów, russian: Датновъ, Датново, Датнов, german: Dotnau) is a small town with a 2003 population of 775 in central Lithuania, 10 km northwest of Kėdainiai, in the Kėdainiai district municipality. .... According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 214 people. There is an ancient burial place in Beržai. Demography References Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ąžuolaičiai
Ąžuolaičiai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. It is located by the Jaugila river, from Dotnuva Dotnuva (formerly pl, Datnów, russian: Датновъ, Датново, Датнов, german: Dotnau) is a small town with a 2003 population of 775 in central Lithuania, 10 km northwest of Kėdainiai, in the Kėdainiai district municipality. .... According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 137 people. Demography References Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aušra, Kėdainiai
Aušra is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania .... It is a suburban locality of the Dotnuva town. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 406 people. Demography References Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akademija, Kėdainiai
Akademija (formerly pl, Akademia) is a town in the Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It lies on the left bank of the Dotnuvėlė river. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 752. The Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry is located here. In 2018 the centre employed a total staff of 545, including 187 researchers. It had 56 doctoral students. There is Dotnuva manor and large park in Akademija. left, 245px, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry in Akademija History A school dedicated to agriculture and forestry was opened on the estate of Pyotr Stolypin in 1919. In 1922 the first plant breeding station in Lithuania was established here by Dionizas Rudzinskas. In 1923 a field trial station was also set up. An agriculture academy operated here from 1924 to 1945. In 1944 the academy's main hall was exploded by the German forces and as a result in 1946 the academy was moved to Kaunas. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mociūnai Forest Botanical Sanctuary
Mociūnai (formerly pl, Maciuny, russian: Мацюны) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 28 people. It is located 2.5 km from Kalnaberžė, by the deep valleys of Kruostas and Skaudinis rivers. There is an Old Believers Old Believers or Old Ritualists, ''starovery'' or ''staroobryadtsy'' are Eastern Orthodox Christians who maintain the liturgical and ritual practices of the Russian Orthodox Church as they were before the reforms of Patriarch Nikon of Moscow bet ... cemetery in the village. Mociūnai Forest Botanical Sanctuary is located 2 km away from the village, in Kalnaberžė Forest. Demography Images Mociūnai002.JPG, Old Believers cemetery Sodyba Mociūnuose.JPG, An abandoned house Mociūnai, žiema.JPG, Mociūnai in winter References Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krakės-Dotnuva Forest
The Krakės-Dotnuva Forest ( lt, Krakių-Dotnuvos miškai) is a forest in Kėdainiai District Municipality, central Lithuania, located 1.5 km from Krakės and 4 km from Dotnuva. It covers 32.8 km2 area. The rivers Jaugila, Smilgaitis, Tranys, Girotakis drain the forest. As of 2005, 38 % of the area was covered by birch, 25 % by spruce, 13 % by aspen, 8 % by ash, 7 % by oak tree groups. The fauna of the forest consists of moose, wild boar, roe deer, red deer The red deer (''Cervus elaphus'') is one of the largest deer species. A male red deer is called a stag or hart, and a female is called a hind. The red deer inhabits most of Europe, the Caucasus Mountains region, Anatolia, Iran, and parts of we ..., also there are beavers, black storks, middle spotted woodpeckers. The forest is included into Dotnuva-Josvainiai Biosphere Polygon. References Forests of Lithuania Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaidatoniai Pond
Vaidatoniai (formerly pl, Wojdotany, russian: Войдатаны) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 53 people. It is located 7 km from Kėdainiai, by the Kruostas The Kruostas is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for and has a basin area of . It originates near Alksnėnai village and goes through agriculture fields passing Žilvičiai, Šlapaberžė ... river, nearby the Kalnaberžė Forest. There are a cemetery, former school in Vaidatoniai, also a hillfort next to Mociūnai village. History At the end of the 19th century Vaidatoniai was a property of Dotnuva Manor. Demography Images Vaidatonių kaimas.JPG, Vaidatoniai from the South Vaidatonių kapinės.JPG, Vaidatoniai cemetery Vaidatonių buv. mokykla.JPG, Former school Vaidatonių piliakalnis.JPG, Vaidatoniai hillfort References Villag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
