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{{short description|Eldership in Vilnius, Lithuania}}
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[[File:Antak by Augustas Didzgalvis.jpg|thumb|Panorama]][[File:Olandu ziedas by Augustas Didzgalvis.jpg|thumb|Olandų žiedas (Dutch Roundabout)]][[File:Petro_Povilo_by_Augustas_Didzgalvis.jpg|thumb|[[Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Vilnius|Church of St. Peter and St. Paul]]]]
'''Antakalnis''' (''literally'' {{lang-lt|'the place on the hills'}}; {{lang-pl|Antokol}}<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Stravinskienė |first1=Vitalija |title=The Territorial expansion of Vilnius: plans and their realisation (1916-1940) |journal=Lithuanian Historical Studies |date=2015 |volume=20 |pages=131, 133 |publisher=[[Lithuanian Institute of History]] |issn=1392-2343}}; {{cite book |title=Encyclopædia Britannica: A New Survey of Universal Knowledge. Vol. 23 |date=1964 |publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. |page=166 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ie_kAAAAMAAJ&q=antokol |chapter=Vilnius |access-date=2021-06-29 |archive-date=2022-06-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629075700/https://books.google.com/books?id=ie_kAAAAMAAJ&q=antokol |url-status=live }}</ref>) is an [[elderships of Lithuania|eldership]] in [[Vilnius]], [[Lithuania]]. Antakalnis is one of the oldest, and largest historical suburbs of [[Vilnius]]. It is in the Eastern section of Vilnius, along the left bank of the [[Neris]], with the river running along the whole Western side of the district.<ref>{{in lang|lt}} [http://www.antakalnis.lt/index.php?t=info&s=apie "Vilniaus mikrorajonas Antakalnis"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150901000049/http://www.antakalnis.lt/index.php?t=info&s=apie |date=2015-09-01 }} Antakalnis eldership official website. Retrieved 25 September 2013.</ref> Antakalnis Eldership is the second-largest in Vilnius, with an area of {{cvt|77.14|sqkm}}.
One of the greatest [[Lithuania|Lithuanian]] [[Baroque]] [[masterpiece|masterpieces]], the [[Roman Catholic]] [[St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Vilnius|Church of St. Peter and St. Paul]], is in Antakalnis, as is [[Sapieha Palace in Vilnius|Sapieha Palace]] (''Sapiegų rūmai''). Sapieha Palace is surrounded by the only surviving Baroque-style park in Lithuania, which contains the oldest [[Tilia cordata|linden tree]] in Vilnius.
Antakalnis is home to the historically important [[Antakalnis Cemetery]], where victims of the [[January Events]] in 1991, killed by the [[Soviet Army]], are buried; their graves are often visited, as they are considered [[Folk hero|national heroes]] of Lithuania.
Antakalnis
The [[Botanical Garden of Vilnius University]] lies in [[Kairėnai]], the settlement in the
The Jewish surnames Antokolec, [[Antokolsky]] and variants derive from the Polish pronunciation of the district's name.
== History ==
[[File:Vilnia, Antokal. Вільня, Антокаль (J. Perli, 1778) (2).jpg|thumb|left|1778 picture]]
Antakalnis is one of the oldest parts of Vilnius. Historically, the suburb of Antakalnis developed along a road to [[Aukštaitija]] and [[Viršupis]], the summer palace of the grand dukes.<ref>Vykintas Vaitkevičius. ''Neris. 2007 metų ekspedicija.'' Trečia knyga. Vilnius: Mintis, 2013.</ref>
== Areas ==
Antakalnis eldership includes these city parts: [[Aukštagiris]], [[Aukštieji Karačiūnai]], Antakalnis, [[Antaviliai]], [[Baniškės]], [[Didieji Pupojai]], [[Dvarčionys]], [[Galgiai]], [[Gvazdikai]], [[Kalnai]], [[Kairėnai]], [[Liepynė]], [[Mažieji Pupojai]], [[Meiriškės]], [[Mileišiškės]], [[Pečiukai]], [[Pylimėliai]], [[Sapieginė]], [[Saulėtekis]], [[Smėlynė]], [[Šilas]], [[Šilėnai (Vilnius)|Šilėnai]], [[Turniškės]], [[Vaguva]], [[Valakampiai]], [[Aukštoji Veržuva]], [[Žemoji Veržuva]], [[Vinciūniškės]], [[Vismalai]], [[Vismaliukai]], [[Vyriai]], [[Žemieji Karačiūnai]].
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The district is one of the growing in the city. It is estimated that in the last 20 years, the population of the district has increased by almost 10 percent. In 2001, the population of Antakalnis was 39,697, with a decrease to 38,940 in 2011 and an increase to 39,242 in 2021.
As of 2023, Antakalnis Eldership is predominantly populated by [[Lithuanians]], [[Belarussians]], [[Russians]], and [[Ukrainians]], where [[Lithuanians]] making 5/6 of the entire population.
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Population of Antakalnis Eldership as of 2023
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! Rank !! Nationality !! colspan=2 style="text-align: center;" | Population
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| style="text-align: center;" | 1. || {{LTU}} || style="text-align: right;" | 38,020 ||style="text-align: right;" | 87.32%
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| style="text-align: center;" | 2. || {{BLR}} || style="text-align: right;" | 1,591 ||style="text-align: right;" | 3.65%
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| style="text-align: center;" | 3. || {{RUS}} || style="text-align: right;" | 1,205 ||style="text-align: right;" | 2.77%
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| style="text-align: center;" | 4. || {{UKR}} || style="text-align: right;" | 688 ||style="text-align: right;" | 1.58%
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| style="text-align: center;" | 5. || {{IND}} || style="text-align: right;" | 217 ||style="text-align: right;" | 0.50%
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| style="text-align: center;" | 6. || Others || style="text-align: right;" | 1,819 ||style="text-align: right;" | 4.18%
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== Tourist Attractions ==
* Pavilniai Regional Park
* Antakalnis Park of Benches
* UNO Park Vilnius
* Colorful Springs
== Famous people ==
Famous Lithuanians having lived in Antakalnis eldership:
*[[Valdas Adamkus]], former President of Lithuania
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*[[Jurga Ivanauskaitė]], writer
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
*{{in lang|lt}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20080802035906/http://galerija.antakalnis.lt/main.php?g2_itemId=6812 Antakalnis photogallery]
*{{in lang|en}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20061111115501/http://www.inyourpocket.com/lithuania/vilnius/en/venue?id=LIVIENW0048 Visitor's guide to Antalkalnis Cemetery]
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