Ruseiniai (formerly
Russian:
Руссейни,
Polish:
Rusiańce) is a village in
Kėdainiai district municipality, in
Kaunas County, in central
Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 20 people. It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from
Josvainiai, among the
Šušvė (the
Angiriai Reservoir), the
Smilgaitis and the
Amalis rivers, nearby the
Josvainiai Forest.
There is an ancient burial place where relics of horses and men, dated by 11th-16th centuries, have been found.
History
Ruseiniai has been known since 1595.
Demography
Historical populationYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1866 | 271 | — |
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1902 | 308 | +0.36% |
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1923 | 287 | −0.34% |
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1959 | 192 | −1.11% |
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1970 | 161 | −1.59% |
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1979 | 81 | −7.35% |
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1986 | 43 | −8.65% |
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1989 | 31 | −10.33% |
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2001 | 27 | −1.14% |
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2011 | 20 | −2.96% |
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Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 |
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