Jakšiai (formerly Russian: Якши, Polish: Jaksze)[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 138 people.[2] It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Pernarava, by the Vikšrupis river, nearby the Pernarava-Šaravai Forest.
Jakšiai | |
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Jakšiai Location in Lithuania Show map of Kėdainiai District MunicipalityJakšiai Jakšiai (Lithuania) Show map of Lithuania | |
| Coordinates: 55°14′20″N 23°41′10″E | |
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| Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
| Eldership | Pernarava Eldership |
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| • Total | 138 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
An ancient stone axe has been found in Jakšiai. There was a windmill during the Interwar Period. While under Soviet control, it was a subsidiary settlement of "Salomėja Nėris" kolkhoz.[3]
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