Lažai

Lažai ('corvées', formerly Polish: Łoże,[1] Russian: Ложи, Ложе) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 58 people.[2] It is located 5 km from Surviliškis, by the river Liaudė, nearby Sosiai forest. There is a former school.

Lažai
Village
Lažai Location in Lithuania Lažai Lažai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°28′52″N 23°58′19″E
Country	Lithuania
County	Kaunas County
Municipality	Kėdainiai district municipality
Eldership	Surviliškis Eldership
Population  (2011)
• Total	58
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Demography

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1902 238 —     1923 213 −0.53% 1959 171 −0.61% 1970 132 −2.33%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1979 144 +0.97% 1989 98 −3.78% 2001 80 −1.68% 2011 58 −3.16%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

Images

• 
  A homestead by the road to Užupė
• 
  An old Aukštaitian gryčia in Lažai
• 
  A former school

References

1. "Łoże". Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). 15 pt. 2. Warszawa: Kasa im. Józefa Mianowskiego. 1902. p. 277.
2. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.