Pašiliai, Kėdainiai Explained

Official Name:Pašiliai
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Kėdainiai District Municipality#Lithuania
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Lithuania
Subdivision Name: Lithuania
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1: Kaunas County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Kėdainiai district municipality
Subdivision Type3:Eldership
Subdivision Name3:Pelėdnagiai Eldership
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:197
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:55.2331°N 23.9361°W

Pašiliai ('place by pinewood', formerly Russian: Подборкъ, Polish: Podborek) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 197 people. It is located from Labūnava, from Kėdainiai, on the left bank of the Nevėžis river, next to the Pašiliai Forest.

Pašiliai is a collective gardening area (gardening cooperatives "Vasara", "Kooperatyvas", "Pašilė", "Kristalas", "Obelėlė", "Kosmosas", "Progresas" are located here). There is a former cemetery place, a former folwark building with relics of a park.

History

In the beginning of the 20th century there was Pašiliai (Podborek) estate and folwark. During the Soviet era it was transformed into Kėdainiai collective gardening area.