Paberžė, Kėdainiai
Paberžė | |
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Village | |
Paberžė Location in Lithuania | |
Coordinates: 55°30′22″N 23°58′01″E / 55.50611°N 23.96694°ECoordinates: 55°30′22″N 23°58′01″E / 55.50611°N 23.96694°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Kaunas County |
Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
Eldership | Gudžiūnai Eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 18 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Paberžė ('a place by the birch forest', formerly Russian: Поберже, Polish: Podbrzezie[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 18 people.[2] It is located by the Liaudė and Nykis confluence, 32 km from Kėdainiai. Surroundings of Paberžė are declared as .
There are wooden Catholic church of St. Mary, former Paberžė manor (now the Museum of Uprising), rebels' burial ground.
History[]
In the 18th century Paberžė belonged to nobleman Schilling. He have build a wooden church and manor in the village. After the January Uprising Paberžė was transferred to Russian officer Tikheev.[3]
Demography[]
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Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 |
Notable people[]
- Antanas Mackevičius, priest who served in the Paberžė church and was one of the main local organizers of the January Uprising.
- , known as father Stanislovas, priest who served in the Paberžė church at the end of the 20th century. He was a prominent religious figure during late Soviet era.
- , physicist.
Images[]
Paberžė church belltower
Museum (former manor)
Burial ground of the January Upraise rebels
Cemetery
References[]
- ^ "Podbrzezie (4), wieś, powiat poniewieski, (...) parafia Surwiliszki". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 8. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1887. p. 365.
- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ Paberžė // Paberžės krašto smulkioji tautosaka. Kėdainių rajono savivaldybės Švietimo skyrius, 1997
- Villages in Kaunas County
- Kėdainiai District Municipality
- Kaunas County geography stubs