Tiekse

Tiekse is a small village located in the northern part of Lithuania, near the border with Latvia. The village is situated in the Šiauliai County, within the Kėdainiai District Municipality. Tiekse is known for its rural landscape, which includes fields, forests, and small lakes. The village has a population of approximately 100 residents, who primarily engage in agriculture and forestry. The local economy is supported by the production of dairy products and the cultivation of grains and vegetables.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the 16th century. The original name of the village was Tiekšiai, which means "small hills" in Lithuanian. Over time, the name was shortened to Tiekse. The village was part of the historic region of Aukštaitija, which is known for its cultural heritage and traditional customs.

Tiekse is also home to a few historical sites, including a small church and a few old farmhouses. The village has a community center where local events and gatherings are held. The residents of Tiekse are known for their hospitality and strong sense of community. The village is served by local roads and is accessible by car, making it a convenient location for those traveling through the region. Despite its small size, Tiekse offers a peaceful and tranquil setting for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.