Akademija, Kaunas

Akademija
Town

Coat of arms
Akademija
Location in Lithuania
Coordinates: 54°53′40″N 23°50′10″E / 54.89444°N 23.83611°E / 54.89444; 23.83611Coordinates: 54°53′40″N 23°50′10″E / 54.89444°N 23.83611°E / 54.89444; 23.83611
Country  Lithuania
County Kaunas County
Municipality Kaunas district municipality
Capital of Akademija eldership
Population (2011)
  Total 2,807
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Akademija is a town in Kaunas district municipality, Kaunas County, central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 2,807 people.[1] The town began to grow in 1964, when Lithuanian University of Agriculture was transferred to nearby Noreikiškės village. The town was created in 1999 of portions of Noreikiškės and Ringaudai settlements.[2]

References

  1. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  2. "Dėl pavadinimo suteikimo Kauno rajono gyvenamajai vietovei ir jos ribų nustatymo" (in Lithuanian). Government of the Republic Of Lithuania. 1999-03-23.


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