Pernarava Eldership
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Pernarava Eldership
Pernaravos seniūnija | |
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Evening landscape in Pavinkšniai | |
Location of Pernarava Eldership | |
| Country | |
| Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
| County | |
| Municipality | |
| Administrative centre | Pernarava |
| Area | |
• Total | 114.7 km2 (44.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,484 |
| • Density | 12.94/km2 (33.51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Pernarava Eldership (Lithuanian: Pernaravos seniūnija) is a Lithuanian eldership, located in the south western part of Kėdainiai District Municipality.
Eldership was created from the Pernarava selsovet in 1993.
The territory of Pernarava Eldership is located mostly in the Nevėžis Plain, but the western edges are in the East Samogitian Plateau. Relief is mostly flat, cultivated as agriculture lands. Forests cover 10 % of the eldership.
- Rivers: Šušvė (with Liedas), Aluona (with Žvaranta), Gynėvė
- Lakes and ponds: Angiriai Reservoir.
- Forests: Pernarava-Šaravai Forest.
- Protected areas: Lendrynė Ornitological Sanctuary.
- Nature monuments: Griniai Oak Tree