Ažuožeriai
| Ažuožeriai | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|
Sky-watcher's Hill | |
  Ažuožeriai | |
| Coordinates: 55°30′10″N 25°02′00″E / 55.50278°N 25.03333°ECoordinates: 55°30′10″N 25°02′00″E / 55.50278°N 25.03333°E | |
| Country |
 Lithuania |
| County |
 Utena County |
| Municipality | Anykščiai district municipality |
| Eldership | Anykščiai eldership |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 452 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Ažuožeriai (or Užuožeriai) is a village in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 452 people.[1]
Prevailing agricultural branch of local farming is gardening. Surroundings feature wood carvings commemorating spot of writer A. Vienuolis' native homestead and his creative folk heroes of stargazer Šmukštaras, drowned myrmidon Veronika.
Nearby- Ilgis Lake, Šventoji River, Queen's Quagmire, Brother of Puntukas Stone.
Famous villagers
- Antanas Vienuolis (1882–1957), writer
- Janina Cibienė (1932–2003), writer
References
- ↑ Utenos apskrities kaimo gyvenamosios vietovės ir jų gyventojai (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. 2003. p. 29. ISBN 9986-589-99-1.
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