Griškabūdis
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State : | Lithuania | |
District : | Kaunas | |
Rajong municipality : | Jonava | |
Coordinates : | 54 ° 51 ′ N , 23 ° 10 ′ E | |
Inhabitants (place) : | 857 (2011) | |
Time zone : | EET (UTC + 2) | |
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Griškabūdis is a Lithuanian place in the district municipality of Šakiai , Suvalkija .
history
In 2011 the place had 857 inhabitants. In 1923 the primary school was founded. In 1947 it became a Progymnasium and in 1948 a Gymnasium .
church
In the Catholic Church of the Transfiguration of Christ, an octagonal wooden building in the classical style from 1792 - 1796, there is the only organ of the East Prussian organ builder George Adam Neppert preserved in its original condition .
people
- Juozas Preikšas (1926-2018), Roman Catholic Bishop of Panevėžys
- Ona Valiukevičiūtė (* 1945), politician and singer
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census. Statistics Departamentas (Lithuania), accessed on August 3, 2017 .