Diksiai

Diksiai (formerly Polish: Dyksie,[1] Russian: Дыксце) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 8 people.[2] It is located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) from Pajieslys, nearby the Šušvė river. There is Pajieslys cooperative farm in Diksiai.

Diksiai
Village
Diksiai is located in Kėdainiai District Municipality
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Diksiai
Location in Lithuania
Diksiai is located in Lithuania
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Diksiai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°24′29″N 23°40′08″E
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipKrakės Eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

Diksiai village is known since 1593. There was 4 voloks land here at that time.[3]

At the beginning of the 20th century there was Diksiai village in Josvainiai volost, belonging to the Bulkauščiai and Goštautai families.[1]

Demography
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19029—    
192343+7.73%
195951+0.48%
197026−5.94%
197920−2.87%
YearPop.±% p.a.
198514−5.77%
19899−10.46%
200111+1.69%
20118−3.13%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

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References
  1. "Dyksie". 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.
  3. "Diksiai". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 1. Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. 1985. p. 430.
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