Rezgiai (formerly Russian: Резги, Polish: Rezgi, Rezgie)[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village was uninhabited.[2] It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Krakės, 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Plinkaigalis, by the Šušvė river and its tributary the Pušynėlis rivulet (with a pond on it). There is a cemetery with a monument to the January Uprising resurgents. Also a lime tree alley of the former manor is still here.
Rezgiai | |
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Village | |
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  Rezgiai Location in Lithuania  Rezgiai Rezgiai (Lithuania) | |
| Coordinates: 55°25′45″N 23°39′25″E / 55.42917°N 23.65694°E | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| County |  Kaunas County |
| Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
| Eldership | Krakės Eldership |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History edit
At the end of the 19th century there were three Rezgiai estates by the Šušvė. There was a wooden chapel of St. Eustatius (built in 1759), distillery and water mill. Later there were two estates, one of them belonged to the Jelenskiai, another to the Višnevskiai.[1]
Demography edit
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| Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ a b "Rezgi". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 15 pt. 2. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1902. p. 544. , "Rezgi". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 9. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1888. p. 633.
- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.