Truskava Eldership Explained

Official Name:	Truskava Eldership
Native Name:	Truskavos 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:	Truskava
Area Total Km2:	120
Population Total:	1305
Population Density Km2:	auto
Population As Of:	2011
Timezone:	EET
Utc Offset:	+2
Timezone Dst:	EEST
Utc Offset Dst:	+3

Truskava Eldership (lt|Truskavos seniūnija) is a Lithuanian eldership, located in the north eastern part of Kėdainiai District Municipality.

Geography

The territory of Truskava Eldership is located mostly in the Nevėžis Plain. Relief is mostly flat, cultivated as agriculture lands.

• Rivers: Linkava, Žiežmojus.
• Lakes and ponds: Paežeriai Lake.
• Marches: Laukagalis March
• Forests: Pauslajys Forest, Lančiūnava-Šventybrastis Forest.
• Protected areas: Gaisai Botanical Zoological Sanctuary, Dovydai Forest Botanical Sanctuary, Pašilėliai Botanical Zoological Sanctuary, Skaistė Ornitological Sanctuary.

Places of interest

• Catholic churches in Truskava and Anciškis
• Pavermenys manor
• Pauslajys manor site
• Šukioniai hillfort

Populated places

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