Kėdainiai City Eldership ( lt, Kėdainių miesto seniūnija) is a Lithuanian
eldership, located in a central part of
Kėdainiai District Municipality
Kėdainiai () is one of the oldest cities in Lithuania. It is located north of Kaunas on the banks of the Nevėžis River. First mentioned in the 1372 Livonian Chronicle of Hermann de Wartberge, its population is 23,667. Its old town dates to th ...
. It covers city of
Kėdainiai
Kėdainiai () is one of the oldest List of cities in Lithuania, cities in Lithuania. It is located north of Kaunas on the banks of the Nevėžis River. First mentioned in the 1372 Livonian Chronicle of Hermann de Wartberge, its population is 23, ...
, which is its administrative seat, and surrounding areas.
Eldership was created at 2001, when former Kėdainiai City Eldership and part of the Kėdainiai Rural Eldership where merged.
Geography
All the territory is in Nevėžis plain.
* Rivers:
Nevėžis
The Nevėžis () is the sixth longest river in Lithuania and one of the main tributaries of the Nemunas. Its length is , and it flows only within the geographical confines of Lithuania.[Smilga
Smilga may refer to:
*Smilga (river), Lithuania
Surname
* Ivan Smilga (Jānis Smilga) (1898-1918), Soviet Latvian soldier buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis
* Ivar Smilga (1892–1938), Soviet Bolshevik leader
* Kārlis Smilga (born 1975), L ...]
,
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 ...
,
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 ...
,
Obelis
The Obelis is a river of Ukmergė district municipality and Kėdainiai district municipality, central Lithuania. It flows for and has a basin area of . It is a left tributary of the Nevėžis near Kėdainiai.
The river valley is 200–220 m wide ...
,
Smilgaitis
The Smilgaitis is a river of Kėdainiai district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for and has a basin area of . It is a right tributary of the river Smilga.
Its source is nearby Krakės town. It flows through the Josvai ...
;
* Lakes and ponds:
Keleriškiai pond,
Kėdainiai pond,
Babėnai pond;
* Forests:
Josvainiai forest
The Josvainiai Forest ( lt, Josvainių miškai) is a forest in Kėdainiai District Municipality, central Lithuania, located to the west from Kėdainiai and 4 km to the north from Josvainiai. It covers an area of . It consists of smaller forests: J ...
,
Babėnai park, Daumantai forest;
* Protected areas:
Smilga and Smilgaitis landscape sanctuary,
Dotnuvėlė landscape sanctuary.
Populated places
Following settlements are located in the Kėdainiai City Eldership (as for 2011 census):
[
*Cities: ]Kėdainiai
Kėdainiai () is one of the oldest List of cities in Lithuania, cities in Lithuania. It is located north of Kaunas on the banks of the Nevėžis River. First mentioned in the 1372 Livonian Chronicle of Hermann de Wartberge, its population is 23, ...
*Villages: Bartkūniškiai
Bartkūniškiai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is located 3 km from Kėdainiai, by the Smilga and Klamputis rivers. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 71 people ...
· Bogušiškiai · Daukšiai · Daumantai · Janušava · Justinava · Kėboniai
Kėboniai (formerly russian: Кебовиче, pl, Kiebowicze) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublik ...
· Keleriškiai
Keleriškiai 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 ...
· Kropilai · Lipliūnai
Lipliūnai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is located by the Smilga
Smilga may refer to:
*Smilga (river), Lithuania
Surname
* Ivan Smilga (Jānis Smilga) (1898-1918), Soviet Latvian sol ...
· Mantviloniai · Mištautai · Novočėbė · Pasmilgys · Pikeliai
Pikeliai ( pl, Pikiele, ) is a town in Telšiai County, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 378 people. Pikeliai is named after the nearby "Pikelhof" estate.
History
Pikeliai was first mentioned in 1594 in the Boo ...
· Pūstelninkai · Ruminiai · Ruoščiai
Ruoščiai is a small village in Kėdainiai district municipality, Lithuania. Located about 3 km from Dotnuva
Dotnuva (formerly pl, Datnów, russian: Датновъ, Датново, Датнов, german: Dotnau) is a small town with a 2003 ...
· Stasiūnai · Šiukštuliškiai
Šiukštuliškiai (historically pl, Szuksztuliszki, russian: Шукштолишки) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. It is located by the Smilga and Smilgaitis rivers, nearby Josvainiai for ...
· Šventoniškis · Tubiai
Tubiai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 19 people.
Demography
file:Tubiai, migla.JPG, left, 255px, Evening in Tubiai
References ...
· Varėnai
Varėnai (formerly russian: Варены, pl, Woreny) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. It is located in southwestern suburbian area of the Kėdainiai city, by the Klamputis
The Klamputis i ...
· Varkoliai;
*Hamlets: Čeplinava · Klamputė.
References
{{Elderships of Kėdainiai District Municipality
Elderships in Kėdainiai District Municipality