Diksiai (formerly pl, Dyksie,
[ russian: Дыксце) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in ]Kaunas County
Kaunas County ( lt, Kauno apskritis) is one of ten counties of Lithuania
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, in central Lithuania
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. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 8 people.[ It is located from ]Pajieslys
Pajieslys (formerly russian: Поесли, pl, Pojeśle) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 254 people. It is located from Krakė ...
, nearby the Šušvė
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river. There is Pajieslys cooperative farm in Diksiai.
History
Diksiai village is known since 1593
Events
January–December
* January – Siege of Pyongyang (1593): A Japanese invasion is defeated in Pyongyang by a combined force of Korean and Ming troops.
* January 18 – Siamese King Naresuan, in combat on elephant back, k ...
. There was 4 '' voloks'' land here at that time.[
At the beginning of the 20th century there was Diksiai village in Josvainiai ''volost'', belonging to the Bulkauščiai and Goštautai families.][
]
Demography
Images
Diksiai2.JPG, Pajieslys farm a water tower
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in Diksiai
References
Villages in Kaunas County
Kėdainiai District Municipality
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