Kruopiai (formerly Russian: Кропи, Polish: Kropie)[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village was uninhabited.[2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Labūnava, alongside the Kėdainiai-Babtai road, next to the Nevėžis river.

Kruopiai
Village
Kruopiai is located in Kėdainiai District Municipality
Kruopiai
Kruopiai
Location in Lithuania
Kruopiai is located in Lithuania
Kruopiai
Kruopiai
Kruopiai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°12′14″N 23°54′50″E / 55.20389°N 23.91389°E / 55.20389; 23.91389
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipPelėdnagiai Eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total0
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History edit

During the 1970s Kruopiai was merged to Labūnava (became its northern part). Later, some farther homesteads were again declared as Kruopiai village.

Demography edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1902164—    
1923194+0.80%
195999−1.85%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970183+5.74%
20015−10.96%
20110−100.00%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011
 
Kruopiai village next to Labūnava

References edit

  1. ^ "Kropie". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 15 pt. 2. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1902. p. 167.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.