Digraičiai

Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania
55°24′29″N 23°40′08″E / 55.40806°N 23.66889°E / 55.40806; 23.66889Country LithuaniaCounty Kaunas CountyMunicipalityKėdainiai district municipalityEldershipKrakės EldershipPopulation
 (2011)
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Digraičiai (formerly Polish: Dygrajcie,[1] Russian: Дыграйце) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 9 people.[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Krakės, nearby the source of the Smilgaitis river. There are a magazin (an old warehouse), an underground water monitoring station, a place of the former manor.

At the beginning of the 20th century there were Digraičiai village and estate.[1]

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
190274—    
192366−0.54%
1959112+1.48%
197068−4.43%
YearPop.±% p.a.
197950−3.36%
198926−6.33%
200111−6.92%
20119−1.99%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

Images

  • Digraičiai by the Krakės-Betygala road
    Digraičiai by the Krakės-Betygala road
  • A cross for the former Digraičiai manor
    A cross for the former Digraičiai manor

References

  1. ^ a b "Dygrajcie". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 15 pt. 1. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1900. p. 458.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
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