Skaistgiriai | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 55°11′49″N 23°43′01″E / 55.19694°N 23.71694°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Kaunas County |
Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
Eldership | Josvainiai Eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 239 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Skaistgiriai ('bright woods') is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 239 people. [1] It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Josvainiai, by the Aluona river and its tributary the Sakuona, surrounded by the Pernarava-Šaravai Forest. There are library, forestry and former school in Skaistgiriai.
The village has been established during the Interwar. During the Soviet era it was a center of the "New Life" kolkhoz. [2]
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Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 |