Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania
Sirutiškis is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 370 people.[1] It is located 1 km from the Kėdainiai city northern limit (Babėnai), on the right bank of the Nevėžis river, close to the mouth of its tributary the Baltupis. The regional road 
Kėdainiai-Krekenava-Panevėžys runs through the village.
There are a manor palace with a park, library, gravel pit in Sirutiškis.[2]
History
The name Sirutiškis comes from Simonas Sirutis, who was a castellan of Vitebsk and around 1760 had the Sirutiškis manor as an own property. At the 19th century, the manor was a property of the Komarowski family.[3]
Beržytė village was merged with Sirutiškis in 1968.
Demography
Historical population| Year | | |
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| 1923 | 265 | — |
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| 1959 | 191 | −0.91% |
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| 1970 | 372 | +6.25% |
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| 1979 | 529 | +3.99% |
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| 1987 | 519 | −0.24% |
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| 1989 | 413 | −10.79% |
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| 2001 | 397 | −0.33% |
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| 2011 | 370 | −0.70% |
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| Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 |
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