Preikapė ('place by graves', formerly Russian: Прейкопе, Polish: Prejkopie)[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 35 people.[2] It is located 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) from Paaluonys, nearby a small forest and swamp. There is an ancient burial place. The southern part of the village is next to the Aluona river.

Preikapė
Village
Preikapė is located in Kėdainiai District Municipality
Preikapė
Preikapė
Location in Lithuania
Preikapė is located in Lithuania
Preikapė
Preikapė
Preikapė (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°14′22″N 23°36′28″E / 55.23944°N 23.60778°E / 55.23944; 23.60778
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipPernarava Eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total35
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Demography edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1902156—    
1923210+1.43%
1959236+0.32%
1970176−2.63%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1979104−5.68%
198950−7.06%
200135−2.93%
201135+0.00%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011
 
Preikapė burial place

References edit

  1. ^ "Prejkopie". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 9. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1888. p. 33.
  2. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.