Činkiai (formerly Russian: Чинкяй, Polish: Czynkie)[1] was a village, located in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. It was 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from Nociūnai, between Medekšiai and Kudžioniai villages, by the Šerkšnys river.[2]
Činkiai | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Činkiai Location in Lithuania  Činkiai Činkiai (Lithuania) | |
| Coordinates: 55°13′48″N 24°00′32″E / 55.23000°N 24.00889°E | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| County |  Kaunas County |
| Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
| Eldership | Pelėdnagiai Eldership |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
History
editAt the end of the 19th century it belonged to the Medekšiai estate. Till 1863 it was a property of the Geištarai family.[1]
On 27 October 1971 Činkiai village of Pelėdnagiai selsovet was liquidated.[3]
Demography
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 250 | — |
| 1923 | 113 | −3.71% |
| Source: 1902, 1923 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b "Czynkie". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 1. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1880. p. 884.
- ^ "Kėdainiai" (Map). Tarpukario Lietuvos žemėlapių masteliu 1:25000 rinktinis lapas. 1:25,000 (in Lithuanian). Vyr. Št. Karo topografijos skyrius. 1933. § 382.
- ^ Kavoliūtė, Filomena. "Vardai gyvenamųjų vietovių, panaikinti sovietmečiu (tebelaukiantys restitucijos) bei atstatytieji" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 26 November 2020.
