Vincentava

Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania
55°11′10″N 23°39′11″E / 55.18611°N 23.65306°E / 55.18611; 23.65306Country LithuaniaCounty Kaunas CountyMunicipalityKėdainiai district municipalityEldershipJosvainiai EldershipPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total45Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Vincentava (formerly Russian: Винцентово, Polish: Wincentowo)[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 45 people.[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Skaistgiriai, by the Žvaranta river. The Pernarava-Šaravai Forest is located nearby. The A1 highway goes next to Vincentava village.

History

At the end of the 19th century there were three Vincentavas: Vicentava and Būda Vincentava in Ariogala volost and one Vincentava in Vilkija volost. Later Vincentava manor and Vincentava okolica were mentioned.[1] In 1925 Vincentava estate and folwarks were parcelated.[3]

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1923124—    
1959151+0.55%
1970134−1.08%
197980−5.57%
YearPop.±% p.a.
198952−4.22%
200153+0.16%
201145−1.62%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011
Vincentava roadsign

References

  1. ^ a b "Wincentowo". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 13. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1893. p. 544.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  3. ^ Lietuvos Centrinis Valstybės Archyvas, fondo Nr. 1250, apyrašo 4, b. 500: Pernaravos vls. Vincentavos I-o ir II-o, Pagojo plv. ir kt. 1. Palivarkų ir Užimtinės sklypo, buvusio Tiškevičiaus B. nuosavybėje, parceliacijos planas (1:5000) 2. Pagojo palivarko su Vincentavos vienkiemio savininku Paulikaičiu St. pasikeitimo žemėmis planas (1:5000) 3. Eksplikacija.

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