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Nociūnai

Nociūnai (formerly Russian: Нацуны, Polish: Nacuny) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality of Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had 304 residents. It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Kėdainiai, by the Barupė river, next to the crossroad of the Jonava-Šeduva (KK144) road and A8 highway. The village contains a library, a community center, a former school, a cemetery, and an ancient burial site.

History

The Nociūnai Manor was a property of the Šiukštos family in the 19th century. There was a wooden familial tomb-chapel, built in 1805.

During the Soviet era, Nociūnai was a center of the "Spike" kolkhoz.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1902142—    
1923238+2.49%
1959207−0.39%
1970196−0.50%
1979266+3.45%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1986361+4.46%
1989377+1.46%
2001393+0.35%
2011304−2.54%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

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References

  1. ^ "Nacuny". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish).  p. 852.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Nociūnai". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 3. Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. 1987. p. 215.