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Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taučiūnai (formerly Russian: Тавчуны, Polish: Tauczuny, Tawczuny)[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 60 people.[2] It is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Aristava, close to the A8 highway, on the shore of the Juodkiškiai Reservoir. There is a monument for the first Lithuanian volunteer soldier Povilas Lukšys, who died near Taučiūnai in 1919.[3]
Taučiūnai | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 55°16′59″N 24°03′11″E | |
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Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
Eldership | Vilainiai Eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 60 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Taučiūnai has been known since 1375. There was a manor till the mid-20th century.[4] The Taučiūnai folwark belonged to the Medekšos and the Vyšniauskai families.[1]
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