Pelėdnagiai

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Pelėdnagiai

Total population

1,016

Coordinates55.25°, 23.96°

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

Overview

Pelėdnagiai is a small town in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town had a population of 1016 people. It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Kėdainiai, on the left bank of the Nevėžis river, by its tributary the Ašarėna. Roads to Kėdainiai, Babtai, Jonava, Šeduva go next to Pelėdnagiai. There are kindergarten, library, culture house, cemetery. The Pelėdnagiai Botanical Sanctuary is located nearby.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

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

Mindaugas

king of Lithuania

Alex Chernov

Australian jurist, Supreme Court judge, Governor of Victoria

Treniota

Grand Duke of Lithuania (1210–1264)

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Žilvinas Lilas

Lithuanian artist

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Birutė Pranevičienė

Lithuanian docent

Elizabeth Jagiellon

Polish princess (1482-1517)

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Katya Virshilas

Canadian actress

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Oskar Brüsewitz

German protestant Priest (1929–1976) in the former GDR

Stasys Šedbaras

Lithuanian judge and politician

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Tomas Vaitkevičius

Lithuanian jurist

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Philip Rabinowitz

South African athlete (1904-2008)

Charles Rappoport

French writer (1865-1941)

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Audrius Kšanavičius

Lithuanian footballer

Jonas Mekas

Lithuanian filmmaker (1922–2019)

Ernst Leman

Russian flying ace (1894–1917)

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Aurelijus Gutauskas

Lithuanian university teacher and judge

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