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Vilainiai

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Vilainiai
Village
Vilainiai is located in Kėdainiai District Municipality
Vilainiai
Vilainiai
Location in Lithuania
Vilainiai is located in Lithuania
Vilainiai
Vilainiai
Vilainiai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°18′00″N 24°00′11″E / 55.30000°N 24.00306°E / 55.30000; 24.00306
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipVilainiai Eldership
Capital ofVilainiai Eldership
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,157
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Vilainiai (formerly Russian: Вилайни, Polish: Wiłajnie)[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2021 census, the village had a population of 1157 people.[2] It is located next to the north eastern edge of Kėdainiai, on the left bank of the Nevėžis river. There is a kindergarten, a library, a sports school, a culture house, Water Management Institute of Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy.

Vilainiai has been known since 1744. There was a manor and a watermill till the mid-20th century.[1] It developed largely during the Soviet era as a settlement of Land Improvement Institute.[3]

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