Užkapiai ('place beyond graves', 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 99 people.[ It is located from ]Šėta
Šėta is a small town (''miestelis'') in Kėdainiai District Municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. In 2011, it had a population of 935.
It is located by the Obelis river. The flows into Obelis in the center of the town. A dam on Obe ...
, along the Nociūnai
Nociūnai (formerly , ) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality of Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had 304 residents. It is located from Kėdainiai, by the Barupė river, next to the crossro ...
-Šėta road, by the Lankesa
The Lankesa is a river in central Lithuania. It flows for and has a basin area of . It is a left tributary of the Obelis.
It begins nearby Reniūnai village in Ukmergė District Municipality, then flows to the south west through Jonava District ...
river and the Bubliai Reservoir
The Bubliai Reservoir is an artificial lake in Kėdainiai District Municipality, central Lithuania. It is located east from Kėdainiai, next to Aristava village. It was created in 1980, when a dam on the Obelis river had been built next to Bubli ...
. The Lankesa Botanical Sanctuary
The Lankesa is a river in central Lithuania. It flows for and has a basin area of . It is a left tributary of the Obelis.
It begins nearby Reniūnai village in Ukmergė District Municipality, then flows to the south west through Jonava District M ...
is located next to Užkapiai.
In the end of the 19th century Užkapiai was an estate, a property of the Virbickai and the Narkevičiai families.[
]
Demography
left, 160px, Wayside cross in Užkapiai
References
Villages in Kaunas County
Kėdainiai District Municipality
{{KaunasCounty-geo-stub