Rukai (formerly Russian: Руки, Polish: Ruki)[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 45 people.[2] It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Gudžiūnai, on the shore of the Rukai Lake.

Rukai
Village
Rukai is located in Kėdainiai District Municipality
Rukai
Rukai
Location in Lithuania
Rukai is located in Lithuania
Rukai
Rukai
Rukai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°27′50″N 23°44′49″E / 55.46389°N 23.74694°E / 55.46389; 23.74694
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipKrakės Eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total45
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Demography edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1902238—    
1923207−0.66%
1959158−0.75%
1970173+0.83%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1979111−4.81%
198982−2.98%
200163−2.17%
201145−3.31%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

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References edit

  1. ^ "Ruki". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 9. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1888. p. 959.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.