Galkantai | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 55°20′53″N 24°00′04″E / 55.34806°N 24.00111°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Kaunas County |
Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
Eldership | Vilainiai Eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Galkantai (formerly Russian: Гольконты, Polish: Golkonty)[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 12 people.[2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Tiskūnai, between the Nevėžis river and the road "Vilainiai-Krekenava".
Galkantai has been known since the 17th century.[3] At the end of the 19th century it was a property of the Wejsberg, Ławrynowycz and Pietrusiewicz families in the former Sirutiškis manor property.[1]
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Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 |