Šlapaberžė
Šlapaberžė (formerly Polish: Szłapoburże, Szłapoberże, Szłapoberż, Szłapobierże, Ludwików, Russian: Шлапоберже) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 616 people.[1] The village is located by the Kruostas river, 7 km from Akademija. There is the Catholic church of Christ, a former manor with a park, a wayside chapel.
Šlapaberžė | |
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Village | |
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  Šlapaberžė Location in Lithuania  Šlapaberžė Šlapaberžė (Lithuania) | |
| Coordinates: 55°25′20″N 23°55′20″E | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| County |  Kaunas County |
| Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
| Eldership | Dotnuva Eldership |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 616 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
Šlapaberžė was mentioned by the first time in 1371, when it came under the Teutonic Order ride. At the 18th century it was a royal village.
During the Soviet era Šlapaberžė was a kolkhoz and selsovet center. There was an agriculture school.[2]
Šlapaberžė chapel
Demography
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References
- "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 4. Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. 1988. p. 211.
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