Dotnuva Eldership ( lt, Dotnuvos seniūnija) is a Lithuanian
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
The Dotnuvėlė is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality and Radviliškis district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for 60.9 kilometres and has a basin area of 192.7 km2. It is a right tributary of the Nevėžis r ...
,
Jaugila
The Jaugila is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is a left tributary of the Smilga
Smilga may refer to:
*Smilga (river), Lithuania
Surname
* Ivan Smilga (Jānis Smilga) (1898-1918), Soviet Latv ...
,
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 ...
,
Kačupys
The Kačupys is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is the right tributary of the Dotnuvėlė river. It starts from the Krakės-Dotnuva forest
The Krakės-Dotnuva Forest ( lt, Krakių-Dotnuvos miškai ...
;
* Lakes and ponds:
Akademija pond
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 ...
,
Mantviliškis pond,
Urnėžiai pond,
Vaidatoniai pond;
* Forests:
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, ...
;
* 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
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 ...
· Dotnuva
*Villages: Aušra
''Aušra'' or ''Auszra'' (literally: ''dawn'') was the first national Lithuanian newspaper. The first issue was published in 1883, in Ragnit, East Prussia, Germany (newspaper credited it as lt, Ragainė) East Prussia's ethnolinguistic part - ...
· 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, germa ...
· 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, Д ...
· Bokštai · Gėlainiai · Jaunakaimis · Mantviliškis
Mantviliškis is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. It is located by the Dotnuvėlė
The Dotnuvėlė is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality and Radviliškis district municipality, Kaunas ...
· Naujaberžė · Naujieji Bakainiai · Naujieji Lažai · Noreikiai · Padotnuvys · Piliamantas · Pilioniai · Puodžiai · Ramėnai · Sandzėnai · Siponiai
Siponiai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. It is located by the Dotnuvėlė and Kačupys
The Kačupys is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is ...
· · Šalčmiriai · Šiaudinė · Šlapaberžė
Šlapaberžė (formerly pl, Szłapoburże, Szłapoberże, Szłapoberż, Szłapobierże, Ludwików, russian: Шлапоберже) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 censu ...
· Urnėžiai · Vainotiškiai
Vainotiškiai (formerly russian: Войнатышки) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 909 people. It is located nearby Akadem ...
· Valinava · Valučiai · Vincgalys · Žemaičiai
*Hamlets: Bakšiai · Pupėnai · Stukai · Zacišiai
*Railway settlements: Dotnuva GS
References
{{Elderships of Kėdainiai District Municipality
Elderships in Kėdainiai District Municipality