Buivydiškės is a village in Vilnius district municipality, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, it had 1,314 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]

Buivydiškės
Village
Former manor in Buivydiškės
Former manor in Buivydiškės
Buivydiškės is located in Lithuania
Buivydiškės
Buivydiškės
Location of Buivydiškės
Coordinates: 54°43′10″N 25°11′50″E / 54.71944°N 25.19722°E / 54.71944; 25.19722
Country Lithuania
CountyVilnius County
MunicipalityVilnius district municipality
EldershipZujūnai eldership
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,314
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

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Buivydiškės village was first mentioned in XIII century, in 1593 the Buivydiškės manor is being mentioned.

References

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  1. ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  2. ^ a b (in Lithuanian) Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1985–1988). "Buivydiškės". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija. Vol. I. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. p. 300. LCCN 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.