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Tiskūnai

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Tiskūnai

Total population

427

Coordinates55.35°, 24.01°

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City facts

Overview

Tiskūnai is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 427 people. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Kėdainiai, nearby the Nevėžis river, by its tributary the Žalesys and a pond on it. There is a library, a former school, a community house, an ostrich farm.

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History & geography

History

An ancient stone axe has been found in Tiskūnai. The village developed during the Soviet era, when it became a center of the "Rised Sod" kolkhoz.

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Geography

Latitude
55.3481
Longitude
24.0146
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,174
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    41
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    39
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    39
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    37
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    32
  • Common Crane
    Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    30
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    29
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    28

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
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Largest event

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

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Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,049

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
15
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API