Justinava, Kėdainiai Explained

Official Name:Justinava
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Kėdainiai District Municipality#Lithuania
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Lithuania
Coordinates:55.33°N 24.0031°W
Subdivision Name: Lithuania
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Kaunas County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Kėdainiai district municipality
Subdivision Type3:Eldership
Subdivision Name3:Kėdainiai City Eldership
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:7
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Justinava (historically Polish: Ustinowo) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It is located by the northern limits of the Kėdainiai city, nearby the Nevėžis river and Babėnai forest. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 7 people.

History

At the beginning of the 20th century it was a sparsely populated estate area. During Soviet era Justinava became a collective gardening area and was merged to Kėdainiai. Only a small part in the northern end remained as a village.