Ambraziūnai (formerly ,
) is a village in
Kėdainiai district municipality
Kėdainiai () is one of the oldest List of cities in Lithuania, cities in Lithuania. It is located north of Lithuania's second largest city Kaunas on the banks of the Nevėžis River. Kėdainiai were first mentioned in the 1372 Livonian Chronicle ...
, in
Kaunas County
Kaunas County () is one of ten counties of Lithuania. It is in the centre of the country, and its Capital (political), capital is Kaunas. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished.
Symbols
The county's coat of arms can be blazoned ...
, in central
Lithuania
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, 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, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 15 people.
[ It is located from ]Plinkaigalis
Plinkaigalis (formerly , ) 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 located from Krakės, along the Krakės-Betygala r ...
, 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 134.6 km (83.6 mi) long river passes through Tytuv ...
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, bajorkaimis (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 ...
''. 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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