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| LITHUANIAN GEOGRAPHY STATS: |
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Area > Comparative
slightly larger than West Virginia |
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Area > Total
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65,300 sq km |
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[127th of 250]
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Capital city with population
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Vilnius - 590,100 |
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Climate
transitional, between maritime and continental; wet, moderate winters and summers |
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Elevation extremes > Highest point
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Juozapines Kalnas 293.6 m |
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Forested Land
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31.9% |
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[74th of 193]
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Geographic coordinates
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56 00 N, 24 00 E |
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Land boundaries > Border countries
Belarus 680 km, Latvia 576 km, Poland 91 km, Russia (Kaliningrad) 227 km |
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Land use > Arable land
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44.81% |
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[9th of 258]
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Largest city
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Vilnius |
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Largest city population
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639,000 |
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[108th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Vilnius - 590,100 |
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Location
Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Latvia and Russia |
Map references
Europe |
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Natural resources
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peat, arable land, amber |
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Population density
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54.98 people per sqkm |
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[136th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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54.47 people/m²
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[127th of 204]
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Precipitation
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683 mm |
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[55th of 95]
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Surface area > sq. km
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65,300 km²
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[121st of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Aukštojas Hill |
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Lithuania, Republic of Lithuania, Lietuvos Respublika, Lietuva
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