Ambraziūnai (formerly pl, Ambrożuny, Ambryżuny,
russian: Амброжуны) is a village in
Kėdainiai district municipality, in
Kaunas County
Kaunas County ( lt, Kauno apskritis) is one of ten counties of Lithuania
The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties ( Lithuanian: singular ''apskritis'', plural ''apskritys''), all named after their capitals. The counties are ...
, in 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 ...
. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 15 people.
[ It is located from ]Plinkaigalis
Plinkaigalis (formerly russian: Плинтагола, pl, Plintagoła) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 319 people. It is locate ...
, near the left bank of the Šušvė
Šušvė is a river in central Lithuania, a right (the longest) tributary of the Nevėžis river. It begins in Kelmė district municipality, 6 km (4 mi) southeast from Tytuvėnai. The river passes through Tytuvėnai and Sulinkiai Marshes ...
river. The Ambraziūnai Hillfort is located in the village.
History
At the beginning of the 20th century, Ambraziūnai was an ''okolica In Poland and Lithuania okolica szlachecka or akalica (in Lithuanian) is a kind of estate village (''neighbourhood of the nobility''), or a complex of several villages of the same first part of the name and different second part. In the past, it was ...
''. It was a property of the Deveikiai, Ivaškevičiai, Mostavičiai, Račkauskai families.
Demography
Images
Ambraziūnai004.JPG, A street in Ambraziūnai
Ambraziūnai001.JPG, The Ambraziūnai Hillfort
References
Villages in Kaunas County
Kėdainiai District Municipality
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