Užkapiai

Užkapiai
Village
Užkapiai
Location in Lithuania
Užkapiai
Užkapiai (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°15′00″N 24°09′29″E / 55.25000°N 24.15806°E / 55.25000; 24.15806
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipPelėdnagiai Eldership
Population
 (2011)
  Total
99
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Užkapiai ('place beyond graves', formerly Russian: Ушкопе, Ужкапяй, Polish: Uszkopie) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 99 people. It is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Šėta, along the Nociūnai-Šėta road, by the Lankesa river and the Bubliai Reservoir. The Lankesa Botanical Sanctuary is located next to Užkapiai.

In the end of the 19th century Užkapiai was an estate, a property of the Virbickai and the Narkevičiai families.