Buivydiškės

Buivydiškės
Village

Former manor in Buivydiškės
Buivydiškės

Location of Buivydiškės

Coordinates: 54°43′10″N 25°11′50″E / 54.71944°N 25.19722°E / 54.71944; 25.19722Coordinates: 54°43′10″N 25°11′50″E / 54.71944°N 25.19722°E / 54.71944; 25.19722
Country  Lithuania
County Vilnius County
Municipality Vilnius district municipality
Eldership Zujūnai eldership
Population (2001)
  Total 1,493
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Buivydiškės is a village in Vilnius district municipality, Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, it had 1,493 residents.[1] Buivydiškės Manor was first mentioned in 1593. The village has a technical school for agronomy and zootechnics, established in 1961.[2] The school helped the village to grow from 190 residents in 1959 to 1,265 in 1970.[2] Buivydiškės became a suburb of expanding Vilnius, capital of Lithuania. In 1996, part of the settlement was transferred to Vilnius city municipality.[3]

References

  1. Vilniaus apskrities kaimo gyvenamosios vietovės ir jų gyventojai (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. 2003. p. 136. ISBN 9955-588-04-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-07.
  2. 1 2 (Lithuanian) Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1985–1988). "Buivydiškės". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija I. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. p. 300. LCC 86232954.
  3. Vilniaus apskrities kaimo gyvenamosios vietovės ir jų gyventojai (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Vilnius: Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. 2003. p. 10. ISBN 9955-588-04-7.
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