Juciūnai

Juciūnai (formerly Russian: Юцуны, Polish: Jucuny)[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 18 people.[2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Beinaičiai, by the Vaiskulis rivulet. There is a wooden chapel (built in 1817) in the cemetery of Juciūnai, also two stogastulpis monuments are located in the village.

Juciūnai
Village
Juciūnai
Location in Lithuania
Juciūnai
Juciūnai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°13′08″N 24°07′59″E
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipPelėdnagiai Eldership
Population
 (2011)
  Total18
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

Juciūnai has been known since 1604.[3] In the 19th century there was Juciūnai village and manor (later a folwark; a property of the Kulviečiai family).[1]

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
190282    
1923120+1.83%
1959117−0.07%
197080−3.40%
197942−6.91%
YearPop.±% p.a.
198541−0.40%
198938−1.88%
200143+1.04%
201118−8.34%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011
Juciūnai chapel and belltower

References

  1. "Jucuny". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 3. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1882. p. 619.
  2. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  3. "Juciūnai". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). 2. Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. 1986. p. 138.
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