Silai
Silai | ||
State : | Lithuania | |
District : | Kaunas | |
Rajong municipality : | Jonava | |
Coordinates : | 55 ° 7 ′ N , 24 ° 20 ′ E | |
Inhabitants (place) : | 347 (2011) | |
Time zone : | EET (UTC + 2) | |
Postal code : | LT-55090 | |
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Šilai is a village of 347 inhabitants in the Jonava district , 2 km from the Jonava - Ukmergė highway . It is the center of the Šilai administrative district . There is a library, a post office (LT-55090) and the “Šilelis” school kindergarten.
history
The Šilai Manor is mentioned in the 17th century . After Juozapas Kosakovskis, Marijona Kosakovskienė moved from the manor to Jonava in order to found a town here. In 1993, the pork company UAB "Beržų kompleksas" was founded, arising from the Soviet-Lithuanian cattle breeding company. It will Landrace bred. Classical swine fever occurred in the farm in 2011 and African swine fever in 2017 . 16,000 pigs were to be killed in 2011 and around 23,464 in 2017.
Sons and daughters
- Juozapas Kazimieras Kosakovskis (1738–1794), bishop
- Simonas Martynas Kosakovskis (1741-1794), Hetman
gallery
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kossakowsky JK Pamietniki Jozefa Kossakowskiego, biskupa Inflanckiego, 1738–1788. Warszawa. 1891. p. 10
- ↑ Jonavos rajone - didžiausias AKM židinys Lietuvoje (Wirtschaftsblatt Verslo žinios )
literature
- Silai. Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija , T. 4 (Simno-Žvorūnė). - Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1988. 190 psl.
Web links
Commons : Šilai - collection of images, videos and audio files