Angiriai or Angeriai (meaning 'a place on woods', formerly Russian: Онгиры, Polish: Ongiry) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 153 people.[1] It is located 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Josvainiai, on the left bank of the Šušvė river, by the dam of the Angiriai Reservoir, nearby the Josvainiai Forest.
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Coordinates: 55°16′59″N 23°45′00″E | |
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Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
Eldership | Josvainiai Eldership |
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• Total | 153 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
An ancient stone axe has been found in Angiriai.[2] At the beginning of the 20th century there was Angiriai manor and okolica.[3]
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Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 |
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