Pašušvys, Kėdainiai
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Pašušvys (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
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, in central
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. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 91 people. It is located from KrakÄ—s, on the right bank of the
Å uÅ¡vÄ— Å uÅ¡vÄ— () is a river in central Lithuania, a right (the longest) tributary of the Nevėžis river. It begins in KelmÄ— district municipality, 6 km (4 mi) southeast from TytuvÄ—nai. The 134.6 km (83.6 mi) long river passes through Tytuv ...
river, along the Krakės- Betygala road. There are a community house, a cemetery of the First World War victims, a derelict watermill, some buildings of the Pašušvys Manor, and a former manor park. An ancient burial place is located nearby. The Pašušvys Landscape Sanctuary is located by the Šušvė river. The Pašušvys forestry is in Skirgailinė village.


History

In 1585 Aklapuodis village was located in the current place of Pašušvys. Later, the manor emerged and Aklapuodis village was moved to other place in
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(now Plinkaigalis). At the end of the 19th century there were a watermill and St. Joachim chapel in the Pašušvys Manor. During the Soviet era Pašušvys was a subsidiary '' kolhoz'' settlement. There were a sawmill, culture house, primary school (since 1959), communication station.


Demography


Images

File:Pašušvys001.JPG, Gates of Pašušvys manor park (built in 1890) File:Pašušvys003.JPG, Monument to the Russian soldiers killed in the Battle of Dubysa during The First World War Pašušvys, bendruomenės namai.JPG, Community house (former school) Šušvė002.JPG, Šušvė in Pašušvys. A former bridge and watermill stones are seen Pašušvys, dvaro svirnas.JPG, Barn of the Pašušvys manor


References

Villages in Kaunas County KÄ—dainiai District Municipality {{KaunasCounty-geo-stub