Valakėliai is a village in
Panevėžys County
Panevėžys County () is one of ten counties of Lithuania, counties in Lithuania. It is in the north-east of the country, and its Capital (political), capital is Panevėžys. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since tha ...
, in northeastern
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 2021 census, the village had a population of 254 inhabitants.
History
In 1964, the
Valakėliai Elementary School
Valakėliai is a village in Panevėžys County, in northeastern Lithuania. According to the 2021 census, the village had a population of 254 inhabitants.
History
In 1964, the Valakėliai Elementary School was opened.
On 13 January 2023, an 2023 ...
was opened.
On 13 January 2023, an
explosion
An explosion is a rapid expansion in volume of a given amount of matter associated with an extreme outward release of energy, usually with the generation of high temperatures and release of high-pressure gases. Explosions may also be generated ...
occurred at the
Lithuania–Latvia Interconnection
Lithuania–Latvia Interconnection (, ) is a natural gas pipeline which connects Lithuania and Latvia.
History
Gas pipeline from Lithuanian border to Iecava with the diameter of 500 mm was built in 1962. It is the oldest pipeline in Latvia ...
pipeline system by the nearby
Pasvalio Vienkiemiai
Pasvalio Vienkiemiai is a village in Panevėžys County, in northeastern Lithuania. According to the 2021 census, the village had a population of 27 inhabitants.
History
On 13 January 2023, an explosion occurred at the Lithuania–Latvia Intercon ...
village.
[Dujotiekio sprogimas Pasvalio rajone: ugnis lokalizuota, gyventojai raginami užsidaryti langus ir likti namuose]
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Demography
Transport
KK150 national road goes through the village with connections to Šiauliai
Šiauliai ( ; ) is a city in northern Lithuania, the List of cities in Lithuania, country's fourth largest city and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, sixth largest city in the Baltic States, with a population of 112 581 in 202 ...
, Pakruojis
Pakruojis (; ) is a city in Lithuania. It is situated on the Kruoja River, which has a dam above the city. Forty three buildings of the manor, mentioned in 1531 still survive.
History
Pakruojis and it neighbourhood are within the boundaries of th ...
and Pasvalys
Pasvalys () is a city in Panevėžys County, Lithuania, located near the bank of the Svalia River.
History
In 1557, the Treaty of Pasvalys was signed in the town, which provoked Ivan IV of Russia to start the Livonian War. Pasvalys has mineral ...
.
References
Villages in Panevėžys County
Pasvalys District Municipality
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