Bukonys

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Bukonys
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State : Lithuania Lithuania
District : Kaunas
Rajong municipality : Jonava
Coordinates : 55 ° 13 '  N , 24 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 55 ° 13 '  N , 24 ° 22'  E
 
Inhabitants (place) : 553 (2011)
Time zone : EET (UTC + 2)
Postal code : LT-55075
Bukonys (Lithuania)
Bukonys
Bukonys
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St. Michael the Archangel Church in Bukonys , 1829
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Bukonys is a village of 553 people in the Jonava district on the KK145 road. It is the center of the administrative district of Bukonys (1910 inhabitants) and the Catholic parish and consists of two sub-districts (Bukonys I and Bukonys II).

There is a secondary school , library, post office (LT-55075), St. Archangel Michael Church in Bukonys (built in 1829), the Bukonys cemetery (in the east) and the Bukonys manor .

history

The village has been known since the 16th century on the important Saint Petersburg - Warsaw highway . In the 19th century when a new country road was built, Bukonys stayed on the edge. In 1921, 32 pupils were studying at the Bukonys Elementary School ( Panoteriai area , Ukmergė district ). The school was in the manor, which was built in 1584.

In 1923 there were 242 residents, 53 of them in the manor. From 1950 to 1992 Bukonys was the central settlement of the Bukonys sovkhos.

literature

  • Lietuvos vietovardžiai (VLKK, 2010 m.)
  • Bukonys. Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, T. III (Beketeriai-Chakasai). - Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų Leidybos institutas, 2003. 584 psl.
  • Bukonys. Mažoji lietuviškoji tarybinė enciklopedija, T. 1 (A – J). Vilnius, Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1966, 280 psl.
  • Bukonys. Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija, T. 1 (A-Grūdas). - Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1985. 301 psl.
  • Bukonys. Mūsų Lietuva, T. 2. - Bostonas: Lietuvių enciklopedijos Leidykla, 1965. - 549 psl.
  • History of the Bukonys School // Bukonių mokyklos istorija [Jonavos rajonas] / sudarė Elena Tuzovienė, Joana Valutkevičiūtė, Aurelija Kuperskienė ... [et al.]. - Kėdainiai: Spaudvita, 2012

Web links

Commons : Bukonys  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2011 census. Statistics Departamentas (Lithuania), accessed July 29, 2017 .