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Graužiai, Josvainiai

Graužiai (formerly Russian: Граужи, Polish: Grauże) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 24 people. It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Kunioniai, by the Šušvė river and the Šušvė Landscape Sanctuary. The road Šingaliai-Paliepiai crosses the village.

There is an ancient burial place near Graužiai and the Graužiai Treasure has been found in the village in 1939.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1923358—    
1959221−1.33%
1970213−0.33%
197980−10.31%
YearPop.±% p.a.
198944−5.80%
200161+2.76%
201124−8.91%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

References

  1. ^ "Grauże". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 15 pt. 2. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1902. p. 531.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Graužių kapinynas". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 7. Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas. 2005. p. 109. Retrieved 2020-12-20.