Skaistgiriai ('bright woods') is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 239 people.[1] It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Josvainiai, by the Aluona river and its tributary the Sakuona, surrounded by the Pernarava-Šaravai Forest. There are library, forestry and former school in Skaistgiriai.

Skaistgiriai
Village
Skaistgiriai Location in Lithuania Show map of Kėdainiai District Municipality Skaistgiriai Skaistgiriai (Lithuania) Show map of Lithuania
Coordinates: 55°11′49″N 23°43′01″E
Country	Lithuania
County	Kaunas County
Municipality	Kėdainiai district municipality
Eldership	Josvainiai Eldership
Population  (2011)
• Total	239
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

History

The village has been established during the Interwar. During the Soviet era it was a center of the "New Life" kolkhoz.[2]

Demography

Images

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  Main street
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  Former school
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  Aluona in Skaistgiriai
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  Skaistgiriai from the south

References