Pajieslys

Pajieslys
Village
Pajieslys
Location in Lithuania
Pajieslys
Pajieslys (Lithuania)
Coordinates: 55°20′38″N 23°40′01″E / 55.34389°N 23.66694°E / 55.34389; 23.66694
Country Lithuania
County Kaunas County
MunicipalityKėdainiai district municipality
EldershipKrakės Eldership
Population
 (2011)
  Total
254
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Pajieslys (formerly Russian: Поесли, Polish: Pojeśle) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 254 people. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Krakės, by the Jiesla rivulet, nearby its confluence with the Šušvė. There is a wooden Catholic church of St. Mary (built in 1913), a library, and a school. The Pajieslys Geomorphological Sanctuary is located nearby. Pajieslys hosts an ISKCON community.