Šilai

Šilai
— Village —

Šilai Location of Šilai
Coordinates:
Country	Lithuania
County	Kaunas County
Municipality	Jonava
Population (2001)
• Total	441
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	[1]

Šilai is a village in Jonava district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2001 Lithuania census, the village has a population of 441 people.^[1] Center of eldership.

Famous villagers

Simonas Martynas Kosakovskis, Polish-Lithuanian nobleman (szlachcic), and one of the leaders of the Targowica Confederation.
Juozapas Kazimieras Kosakovskis, bishop of Livonia from 1781, political activist, writer, and supporter of Russian Empire.

References

^ "2001 census" (in Lithuanian). Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). http://www.stat.gov.lt/uploads/docs/Kauno_apskritis.pdf. Retrieved May 5, 2010.