Sirutiškis
Sirutiškis is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 370 people. It is located 1 km from the Kėdainiai city northern limit (Babėnai), on the right bank of the Nevėžis river, close to the mouth of its tributary the Baltupis. The regional road Kėdainiai-Krekenava-Panevėžys runs through the village.
There are a manor palace with a park, library, gravel pit in Sirutiškis.
History
The name Sirutiškis comes from Simonas Sirutis, who was a castellan of Vitebsk and around 1760 had the Sirutiškis manor as an own property. At the 19th century, the manor was a property of the Komarowski family.
Beržytė village was merged with Sirutiškis in 1968.
Demography
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Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 |
Images
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Former manor property in Sirutiškis
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Kutiškiai ancient cemetery on the edge of Sirutiškis
References
- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 11. Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. 1988. p. 4.
- ^ "Syrutyszki". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 11. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1890. p. 750.