Bendoriai Explained

Bendoriai
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Lithuania
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Bendoriai
Pushpin Label Position:left
Coordinates:54.7961°N 25.1981°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Vilnius County
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Vilnius District Municipality
Subdivision Type4:Eldership
Subdivision Name4:Avižieniai Eldership
Established Title:First mentioned
Population Total:943
Population As Of:2021
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Bendoriai is an old village in Avižieniai Eldership, Vilnius District Municipality, Lithuania. It is located just north of Vilnius, on the old road VilniusUkmergė, intergrown with Klevinė. At the 2021 census, the village had a population of 943, an increase compared to 2011 census, when 764 inhabitants were counted.[1] That was 345% increase compared to 1989 census which recorded the population of 212 inhabitants.[2] The only in Lithuania wooden memorial for Soviet soldiers is situated in Bendoriai. There is a horse farm in the village. Bendoriai belongs to the suburban belt of Vilnius, which faces unprecedented growth during the last 20 years. New houses are being built in the village for newcomer residents from Vilnius. Vilnius city bus number 87 connects the area with the capital city.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gyventojai gyvenamosiose vietovėse . 2013-01-25 . . 2017-02-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170202041346/https://osp.stat.gov.lt/documents/10180/217110/Gyv_gyvenamosiose_vietovese_atnaujintas_130125.xls . 2017-02-02 . dead .
  2. Book: Vilniaus apskrities kaimo gyvenamosios vietovės ir jų gyventojai . Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania . 2003 . Vilnius . 9955-588-04-7 . lt . 130 . 2017-03-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170226132831/http://www.osp.stat.gov.lt/documents/10180/212976/Vilniaus_apskritis.pdf . 2017-02-26 . dead .