Pakarkliai

Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania

55°25′19″N 23°43′52″E / 55.42194°N 23.73111°E / 55.42194; 23.73111Country

LithuaniaCounty

Kaunas CountyMunicipalityKėdainiai district municipalityEldershipKrakės EldershipPopulation

(2011)

• Total67Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Pakarkliai (formerly Russian: Покаркли, Polish: Pokarkle)^[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 67 people.^[2] It is located 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) from Krakės, by the Krakės-Gudžiūnai road. There are warehouses and technical areas of the Krakės Agriculture Cooperative.

History

Pakarkliai is known since 1590.^[3]

Demography

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1866	199	—
1902	225	+0.34%
1923	131	−2.54%
1959	138	+0.14%
1970	138	+0.00%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1979	69	−7.41%
1986	67	−0.42%
1989	63	−2.03%
2001	88	+2.82%
2011	67	−2.69%

Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

Images

Main street
Entrance from Krakės
Old house

References

^ "Pokarkle". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 15 pt. 2. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1902. p. 479.
^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.
^ "Pakarkliai". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 3. Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. 1987. p. 270.