Buivydiškės

Buivydiškės is a village in Vilnius district municipality, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, it had 1,314 residents.[1] Buivydiškės Manor was first mentioned in 1593. The village has a technical school for agronomy and zootechnics, established in 1961.[2] The school helped the village to grow from 190 residents in 1959 to 1,265 in 1970.[2] Buivydiškės became a suburb of expanding Vilnius, capital of Lithuania. In 1996, part of the settlement was transferred to Vilnius city municipality.[3]

Buivydiškės
Village
Former manor in Buivydiškės
Buivydiškės
Location of Buivydiškės
Coordinates: 54°43′10″N 25°11′50″E
Country Lithuania
CountyVilnius County
MunicipalityVilnius district municipality
EldershipZujūnai eldership
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,314
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

Buivydiškės village was first mentioned in XIII century, in 1593 the Buivydiškės manor is being mentioned.

References

  1. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  2. (in Lithuanian) Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1985–1988). "Buivydiškės". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija. I. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. p. 300. LCC 86232954.
  3. Vilniaus apskrities kaimo gyvenamosios vietovės ir jų gyventojai (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. 2003. p. 10. ISBN 9955-588-04-7.
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