Rukai, Kėdainiai

Rukai (formerly Russian: Руки, Polish: Ruki)[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 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Gudžiūnai, on the shore of the Rukai Lake.

Rukai
Village
Rukai is located in Kėdainiai District Municipality
Rukai
Rukai
Location in Lithuania
Rukai is located in Lithuania
Rukai
Rukai
Rukai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°27′50″N 23°44′49″E
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipKrakės Eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total45
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Demography
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1902238—    
1923207−0.66%
1959158−0.75%
1970173+0.83%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1979111−4.81%
198982−2.98%
200163−2.17%
201145−3.31%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

Images
  • Rukai on the Rukai Lake
    Rukai on the Rukai Lake
  • Rukai village cross
    Rukai village cross

References
  1. "Ruki". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 9. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1888. p. 959.
  2. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
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