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Ruseiniai

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 population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1866271—    
1902308+0.36%
1923287−0.34%
1959192−1.11%
1970161−1.59%
YearPop.±% p.a.
197981−7.35%
198643−8.65%
198931−10.33%
200127−1.14%
201120−2.96%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

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References

  1. ^ "Rusiańce". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 10. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1889. p. 24.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Ruseiniai". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 3. Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. 1987. p. 589.