Sūriškiai

55°25′30″N 24°01′19″E / 55.42500°N 24.02194°E / 55.42500; 24.02194Country LithuaniaCounty Kaunas CountyMunicipalityKėdainiai district municipalityEldershipSurviliškis EldershipPopulation • Total13Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Sūriškiai (also Soriškiai, Soriškis, formerly Russian: Суришки, Polish: Suryszki) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 13 people.^[1] It is located 3 km from Surviliškis, by the regional road Kėdainiai-Krekenava-Panevėžys, on the right bank of the Nevėžis river. There are some ponds in the former place of sand pit, and some buildings left from the Sūriškiai Manor.

There was the Sūriškiai Manor, where distillery was built in 1859. Later, at the beginning of the 20th century, Sūriškiai was a folwark of the Sirutiškis Manor.^[2][3]

Demography

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1902 74 —     1923 107 +1.77% 1959 91 −0.45% 1970 51 −5.13%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1979 33 −4.72% 1989 19 −5.37% 2001 14 −2.51% 2011 13 −0.74%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

Images

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  Nevėžis nearby Sūriškiai
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  Sūriškiai pond
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  Village from the Kėdainiai-Panevėžys road
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  A building from the former manor

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