Krakiai

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Krakiai

Total population

621

Elevation66 m

Coordinates56.27°, 22.42°

Demographic figures from Statistics Lithuania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Krakiai, a village on Venta River in Northeastern Lithuania, Mažeikiai district municipality. It is 6 km to the southeast of Mažeikiai. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 621 people. In historical documents Krakiai was first mentioned in 1661.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Vaclovas Biržiška

Lithuanian lawyer and writer (1884–1956)

Renaldas Seibutis

Lithuanian basketball player (born 1985)

Edvardas Adamkavičius

General of the Lithuanian Army (1888–1957)

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Romualdas Granauskas

Lithuanian writer (1939-2014)

P

Pranciškus Stanislavas Vitkevičius

Lithuanian legal historian and politician (1926-2013)

Artūras Jomantas

Lithuanian basketball player (born 1985)

Andrius Mažutis

Lithuanian basketball player (born 1981)

R

Rytis Leliūga

Lithuanian footballer

Kārlis Zāle

Latvian sculptor (1888–1942)

V

Vytautas Klova

Lithuanian composer (1926–2009)

A

Albertas Valys

Lithuanian lawyer

Nerijus Barasa

Lithuanian footballer

Giedrė Paugaitė

Lithuanian basketball player (born 1990)

Vytautas Mikalauskas

D

Darius Šilinskis

Lithuanian basketball player (born 1984)

T

Tomas Nagys

Lithuanian basketball player (born 1980)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Telšiai

• Miliai
  1.7 mi away · pop. 5
• Jonaičiai
  2.1 mi away
• Voveriai
  2.7 mi away · pop. 221
• Žibikai
  3.4 mi away · pop. 207
• Pluogai
  3.9 mi away · pop. 22
• Mažeikiai
  4.1 mi away · pop. 37,020
• Pakalupis
  4.2 mi away · pop. 321
• Daubariai
  4.3 mi away · pop. 159
• Žiogaičiai
  4.3 mi away · pop. 178
• Dargiai
  4.3 mi away · pop. 60
• Plėnakiai
  4.6 mi away · pop. 57
• Sovaičiai
  4.7 mi away · pop. 68

Browse all places in Telšiai →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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