Ažuožeriai (or Užuožeriai) is a village in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 383 people.[1]
Ažuožeriai | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Sky-watcher's Hill | |
  Ažuožeriai | |
| Coordinates: 55°30′10″N 25°02′00″E / 55.50278°N 25.03333°E | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| County |  Utena County |
| Municipality | Anykščiai district municipality |
| Eldership | Anykščiai eldership |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 383 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Prevailing agricultural branch of local farming is gardening. Surroundings feature wood carvings commemorating spot of writer A. Vienuolis' native homestead and his creative folk heroes of stargazer Šmukštaras, drowned myrmidon Veronika.
Nearby- Ilgis Lake, Šventoji River, Queen's Quagmire, Brother of Puntukas Stone.
Famous villagers
edit- Antanas Vienuolis (1882–1957), writer
- Janina Cibienė (1932–2003), writer
References
edit- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 18, 2017.