Deveikiškiai (formerly pl, Dowejkiszki, russian: Довейкишки) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in

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. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 35 people. It is located from

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road.

History

At the 16th century the village was known as ''Deveikiai'' and had 20 '' voloks'' of agriculture land. In 1912 part of the village was split into solitary homesteads ( Deveikiškėliai village).

Demography

Images

Deveikiškiai001.JPG, Deveikiškiai from the north Deveikiškiai, gryčia 2.JPG, Traditional Aukštaitian house in Deveikiškiai Deveikiškiai, gryčia.JPG, Traditional Aukštaitian house in Deveikiškiai Deveikiškiai nuo gūbrio.JPG, Deveikiškiai from the Pajieslys Ridge

References

Villages in Kaunas County Kėdainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub