Labūnava (formerly Russian: Лабуновъ, Лабуново, Polish: Łabunów)[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, village residents numbered 747.[2] It is 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Kėdainiai, on the left bank of the Nevėžis river, by its tributary the Barupė. The Labūnava Reservoir on the Barupė is located next to the village. Labūnava has a kindergarten, a library, a school, a forestry, an agriculture cooperative, a Catholic church of the Divine, a cemetery, and some ruins of the former manor (two towers and a hunting lodge).
In the 14th century, Labūnava faced attacks from the Teutonic Knights. It was mentioned for the first time in 1364, in the chronicle of Hermann von Wartberge. The Labūnava manor has been known since the 16th century. Labūnava was burned in Napoleon's 1812 campaign.
Labūnava developed greatly in the Soviet era. It became a center of the "Eastern Dawn" kolkhoz. This kolkhoz was one of the leading ones in all Lithuanian SSR. Labūnava settlement received an award at the USSR People's Achievements' Exposition in 1978.[3]
labūnava, formerly, russian, Лабуновъ, Лабуново, polish, Łabunów, village, kėdainiai, district, municipality, kaunas, county, central, lithuania, according, 2011, census, village, residents, numbered, kilometres, from, kėdainiai, left, bank, nevėžis, river, tr. Labunava formerly Russian Labunov Labunovo Polish Labunow 1 is a village in Kedainiai district municipality in Kaunas County central Lithuania According to the 2011 census village residents numbered 747 2 It is 11 kilometres 6 8 mi from Kedainiai on the left bank of the Nevezis river by its tributary the Barupe The Labunava Reservoir on the Barupe is located next to the village Labunava has a kindergarten a library a school a forestry an agriculture cooperative a Catholic church of the Divine a cemetery and some ruins of the former manor two towers and a hunting lodge LabunavaVillageLabunavaLocation in LithuaniaShow map of Kedainiai District MunicipalityLabunavaLabunava Lithuania Show map of LithuaniaCoordinates 55 11 31 N 23 54 22 E 55 19194 N 23 90611 E 55 19194 23 90611Country LithuaniaCountyKaunas CountyMunicipalityKedainiai district municipalityEldershipPelednagiai EldershipPopulation 2011 Total747Time zoneUTC 2 EET Summer DST UTC 3 EEST Contents 1 History 2 Demography 3 Notable people 4 Images 5 ReferencesHistory editIn the 14th century Labunava faced attacks from the Teutonic Knights It was mentioned for the first time in 1364 in the chronicle of Hermann von Wartberge The Labunava manor has been known since the 16th century Labunava was burned in Napoleon s 1812 campaign Labunava developed greatly in the Soviet era It became a center of the Eastern Dawn kolkhoz This kolkhoz was one of the leading ones in all Lithuanian SSR Labunava settlement received an award at the USSR People s Achievements Exposition in 1978 3 Demography editHistorical populationYearPop p a 186760 190265 0 23 1923175 4 83 195936 4 30 1970193 16 49 1979734 16 00 YearPop p a 1985847 2 42 1989882 1 02 2001939 0 52 2006915 0 52 2011747 3 98 Source 1902 1923 1959 amp 1970 1979 1989 2001 2011Notable people editEtela Karpickiene born in 1966 economist Seimas member 2006 2008 Vaclovas Daujotas Labunauskis 16th 17th century Samogitian poet Danas Sodaitis born in 1989 handicapped athlete European vice champion Images edit nbsp Labunava Manor tower nbsp Barupe street nbsp Labunava Church nbsp Vytautas monument in the Labunava cemeteryReferences edit Labunow Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland in Polish 5 Warszawa Kasa im Jozefa Mianowskiego 1884 p 564 2011 census Statistikos Departamentas Lithuania Retrieved August 21 2017 Labunava Tarybu Lietuvos enciklopedija in Lithuanian Vol 2 Vilnius Vyriausioji enciklopediju redakcija 1986 p 463 This Kaunas County Lithuania location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Labunava amp oldid 1212695627, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
