Siesikai

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Siesikai
coat of arms
coat of arms
State : Lithuania Lithuania
District : Vilnius
Rajong municipality : Ukmergė
Coordinates : 55 ° 18 ′  N , 24 ° 30 ′  E Coordinates: 55 ° 18 ′  N , 24 ° 30 ′  E
 
Inhabitants (place) : 508 (2011)
Time zone : EET (UTC + 2)
Postal code : 20048
Siesikai (Lithuania)
Siesikai
Siesikai
Castle from the south side
Siesikai farm, 19th century

Siesikai is a small town in Lithuania , in the west of the Ukmergė Rayon .

Location and inhabitants

Siesikai is located on Lake Siesikai about 22 km northwest of Ukmergė . The town had 508 inhabitants in 2011.

history

The Catholic Church has existed since 1537. In the town there is a Freedom Monument and Siesikai Castle from the 16th century.

There is also the Siesikai Middle School , a post office (LT-20048), a cultural center, an ambulance, a pharmacy and the Siesikai forestry.

The small town has had an official coat of arms since 1998, which has been confirmed by the President of Lithuania.

Web links

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