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Pavandenė

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Pavandenė
Town
Pavandenė skyline
Pavandenė skyline
Pavandenė is located in Lithuania
Pavandenė
Pavandenė
Coordinates:55°46′8″N22°29′10″E/ 55.76889°N 22.48611°E/55.76889; 22.48611
CountryLithuania
CountyTelšiai County
MunicipalityTelšiai district municipality
EldershipVarniai eldership
Population
(2011)
• Total317
Time zoneUTC+2(EET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+3(EEST)

Pavandenė(Samogitian:Pavondenė) is a town inTelšiai County,Lithuania.According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 317 people.[1]

History

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The settlement dates back to the 14th century. It is known from 1596 that there was a manor in Pavandenė. The owner of the manor, Jonas Burba Gervydas, shared his possession between his five sons, the village itself being the property of two - Stanislovas and Mykolas.

In 1773 the settlement went to Bouffal. Later, the settlement was owned by Danilevičiai and Sakeliai. During theuprising of 1831,the insurgents of Pavandenė formed a military unit.[2]

References

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  1. ^"2011 census".Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania).RetrievedAugust 13,2017.
  2. ^Pavandenė.Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia,T. XVII (On-Peri). - Vilnius: Institute for Science and Encyclopedia Publishing, 2010