title: Saviečiai
text: # Saviečiai
  
  Saviečiai (formerly Russian: Савечаны, Polish: Saweczany, Sawieczany) is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village had a population of 141 people. It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Vandžiogala, by the Mėkla river, alongside the A8 highway. There is a cemetery.
  
  ## History
  
  In the beginning of the 20th century Saviečiai was an okolica.
  
  During the Soviet era, Saviečiai was subsidiary settlement of the "Spike" kolkhoz.
  
  ## Demography
  
  | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1798 | 29 | — |
  | 1902 | 188 | +1.81% |
  | 1923 | 213 | +0.60% |
  | 1959 | 210 | −0.04% |
  | 1970 | 170 | −1.90% |
  | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
  | 1979 | 269 | +5.23% |
  | 1986 | 197 | −4.35% |
  | 1989 | 180 | −2.96% |
  | 2001 | 187 | +0.32% |
  | 2011 | 141 | −2.78% |
  
  Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011 :
  
  