Pašušvys, Kėdainiai
Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pašušvys (formerly Russian: Пошушве, Polish: Poszuszwie)[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 91 people.[2] It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Krakės, on the right bank of the Šušvė 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.
Pašušvys | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 55°24′22″N 23°37′52″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Kaunas County |
Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
Eldership | Krakės Eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 91 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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 1862 (now Plinkaigalis). At the end of the 19th century there were a watermill and St. Joachim chapel in the Pašušvys Manor.[1]
During the Soviet era Pašušvys was a subsidiary kolhoz settlement. There were a sawmill, culture house, primary school (since 1959), communication station.[3]
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