Linkas

Linkas is a small village located in the central part of Lithuania, approximately 15 kilometers southeast of the city of Panevezys. The village is situated in the Panevezys district municipality and is part of the Šiauliai County. Linkas is known for its picturesque landscape, which includes rolling hills, forests, and the nearby Nemunas River. The village has a population of around 150 residents and is primarily agricultural, with farming being the main economic activity.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Iron Age. Linkas was first mentioned in historical records in the 16th century, and over the centuries, it has been part of various administrative divisions within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and later the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. During the Soviet era, Linkas was incorporated into the Lithuanian SSR and experienced significant changes in its infrastructure and population.

Today, Linkas is a quiet, peaceful village that offers a glimpse into traditional Lithuanian rural life. The village has a few local businesses, including a small grocery store and a café, which serve the needs of the community. The village also has a community center where various events and activities are organized throughout the year. Despite its small size, Linkas is an important part of the broader Panevezys region, contributing to its cultural and economic development.