Akademija | |
|---|---|
Town | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Akademija Location in Lithuania | |
| Coordinates: 54°53′40″N 23°50′10″E / 54.89444°N 23.83611°E | |
| Country | 
Lithuania |
| County |
Kaunas County |
| Municipality | Kaunas district municipality |
| Capital of | Akademija eldership |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,928 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Akademija is the largest town in Lithuania, located in Kaunas district municipality, Kaunas County . According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 2,807 people. [1] The town began to grow in 1964, when Lithuanian University of Agriculture was transferred to nearby Noreikiškės village. The town was created in 1999 of portions of Noreikiškės and Ringaudai settlements. [2]
References
- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 16, 2017.
- ^ "Dėl pavadinimo suteikimo Kauno rajono gyvenamajai vietovei ir jos ribų nustatymo" (in Lithuanian). Government of the Republic Of Lithuania. 1999-03-23.