Krakės Eldership Explained

Official Name:Krakės Eldership
Native Name:Krakių seniūnija
Native Name Lang:lt
Settlement Type:Eldership
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Ethnographic region
Subdivision Name1:Aukštaitija
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Kaunas County
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3: Kėdainiai District Municipality
Seat Type:Administrative centre
Seat:Krakės
Area Total Km2:164
Population Total:3064
Population Density Km2:auto
Population As Of:2011
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Krakės Eldership (Lithuanian: Krakių seniūnija) is a Lithuanian eldership, located in the northwestern part of Kėdainiai District Municipality.

Eldership was created from the Krakės selsovet in 1993.

Geography

The territory of Krakės Eldership is located in the East Samogitian Plateau. Relief is mostly flat, in some places slightly undulated. Altitudes reach 100–105 meters above the sea level.

Places of interest

Populated places

Following settlements are located in the Krakės Eldership (as for 2011 census):