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Encyclopedia > List of municipalities of Lithuania
Map of municipalities and counties in Lithuania. Click the map for better resolution.
Map of municipalities and counties in Lithuania. Click the map for better resolution.

Currently Lithuania is divided into 10 counties. Those 10 counties are divided into 60 municipalities. There are three types of municipalities: Image File history File links Map showing municipalities and counties in Lithuania. ... Image File history File links Map showing municipalities and counties in Lithuania. ...

  • District - there are 43 district municipalities that roughly correspond to districts that existed under the Soviet rule.
  • City - there are 8 city municipalities. Those cities are either big (like Vilnius or Kaunas) or otherwise substantially different from other cities (e.g. majority of inhabittants of Visaginas are Russians). Palanga city municipality is called this way, despite of actually including a collection of small towns rather than a single city.
  • Municipalities created in 2000 by "Municipalities Reform Act" and former city municipalities, expanded by this act to also include some surrounding regions, also Neringa municipality which was known as Neringa city municipality previously but renamed in 2000 as it has no city in it's limits actually, only villages. There are 9 those municipalities. They do not contain either "city" or "district" in their name.

For more information, see Administrative division of Lithuania. The Three Crosses monument in Vilnius. ... Kaunas (approximate English transcription [ˈkəʊ.nÉ™s], simplified Lithuanian transcription [kaÅ­nas]; German: Kauen; Polish: Kowno, often anglicized as Kovno; Russian Каунас, formerly Ковно), is the second largest city in Lithuania. ... Visaginas is a town situated in the eastern part of the Republic of Lithuania near the countrys biggest lake, Lake DrÅ«kÅ¡iai. ... Palanga city municipality is a municipality consisting of small towns: BÅ«tingÄ—, Nemirseta, Palanga and Å ventoji and some villages. ... Map Capital Nida Cities no cities Mayor Vigantas Giedraitis Size 55th place 89,8 km² Population 60th place 2,386 people; Population density 40th place 26,6/km² Neringa municipality (Lithuanian: Neringos savivaldybė) is a municipality in the westernmost Lithuania, in the Curonian Spit. ... This article is about administrational division of Lithuania. ...

# Municipality Location Capital Area in km² (rank) Population (rank) Population/km² (rank) Number of elderships
1 Akmenė district municipality Šiauliai County Naujoji Akmenė 844 (43) 30,300 (42) 35.9 (24) 6
2 Alytus city municipality Alytus County Alytus 40 (60) 71,500 (8) 1786.5 (5) -
3 Alytus district municipality Alytus County Alytus* 1404 (20) 32,600 (38) 23.3 (47) 11
4 Anykščiai district municipality Utena County Anykščiai 1765 (6) 35,100 (35) 19.9 (53) 10
5 Birštonas municipality Kaunas County Birštonas 124 (53) 5,500 (59) 44.0 (17) 1
6 Biržai district municipality Panevėžys County Biržai 1476 (16) 35,500 (34) 24.1 (44) 8
7 Druskininkai municipality Alytus County Druskininkai 454 (49) 25,500 (48) 56.2 (10) 2
8 Elektrėnai municipality Vilnius County Elektrėnai 509 (48) 29,000 (45) 53.9 (14) 8
9 Ignalina district municipality Utena County Ignalina 1447 (18-19) 23,000 (51) 15.4 (59) 12
10 Jonava district municipality Kaunas County Jonava 944 (40) 52,300 (15) 55.4 (11) 8
11 Joniškis district municipality Šiauliai County Joniškis 1152 (34) 32,000 (39) 27.7 (36) 10
12 Jurbarkas district municipality Tauragė County Jurbarkas 1507 (13) 37,800 (30) 25.1 (43) 11
13 Kaišiadorys district municipality Kaunas County Kaišiadorys 1087 (36) 37,600 (31) 35.6 (25) 11
14 Kalvarija municipality Marijampolė County Kalvarija 441 (50) 13,900 (56) 31.5 (31) 4
15 Kaunas city municipality Kaunas County Kaunas 157 (52) 379,700 (2) 2418.5 (2) 10
16 Kaunas district municipality Kaunas County Kaunas* 1496 (14) 81,400 (7) 54.4 (13) 23
17 Kazlų Rūda municipality Marijampolė County Kazlų Rūda 555 (46) 14,900 (55) 26.9 (38) 4
18 Kėdainiai district municipality Kaunas County Kėdainiai 1677 (10) 65,700 (11) 39.2 (23) 12
19 Kelmė district municipality Šiauliai County Kelmė 1705 (8) 40,900 (27) 24.0 (45) 11
20 Klaipėda city municipality Klaipėda County Klaipėda 98 (54) 193,200 (3) 1917.6 (4) -
21 Klaipėda district municipality Klaipėda County Gargždai 1336 (23) 46,200 (21) 34.6 (28) 11
22 Kretinga district municipality Klaipėda County Kretinga 989 (39) 45,700 (22) 46.2 (15) 8
23 Kupiškis district municipality Panevėžys County Kupiškis 1080 (37) 24,600 (50) 22.8 (48) 6
24 Lazdijai district municipality Alytus County Lazdijai 1309 (26) 27,200 (46) 20.8 (52) 14
25 Marijampolė municipality Marijampolė County Marijampolė 755 (44) 70,900 (9) 93.9 (9) 6
26 Mažeikiai district municipality Telšiai County Mažeikiai 1220 (30) 67,300 (10) 55.2 (12) 9
27 Molėtai district municipality Utena County Molėtai 1368 (22) 25,400 (49) 18.6 (56) 11
28 Neringa municipality Klaipėda County Nida 90 (55) 2,400 (60) 26.7 (39-40) 2
29 Pagėgiai municipality Tauragė County Pagėgiai 537 (47) 12,200 (57) 22.7 (49) 5
30 Pakruojis district municipality Šiauliai County Pakruojis 1316 (25) 29,500 (44) 22.4 (50) 8
31 Palanga city municipality Klaipėda County Palanga 79 (57) 17,700 (54) 223.0 (8) 1
32 Panevėžys city municipality Panevėžys County Panevėžys 50 (59) 119,800 (5) 2396.2 (3) -
33 Panevėžys district municipality Panevėžys County Panevėžys* 2179 (2) 42,900 (25) 19.7 (54) 11
34 Pasvalys district municipality Panevėžys County Pasvalys 1289 (27) 35,000 (36) 27.1 (37) 11
35 Plungė district municipality Telšiai County Plungė 1105 (35) 44,200 (23-24) 40.0 (21) 11
36 Prienai district municipality Kaunas County Prienai 1031 (38) 35,800 (33) 34.7 (27) 10
37 Radviliškis district municipality Šiauliai County Radviliškis 1635 (11) 52,200 (16) 31.9 (30) 14
38 Raseiniai district municipality Kaunas County Raseiniai 1573 (12) 44,200 (23-24) 28.1 (34-35) 12
39 Rietavas municipality Telšiai County Rietavas 586 (45) 10,700 (58) 18.2 (57) 5
40 Rokiškis district municipality Panevėžys County Rokiškis 1807 (4-5) 42,500 (26) 23.5 (46) 10
41 Skuodas district municipality Klaipėda County Skuodas 911 (41) 25,600 (47) 28.1 (34-35) 9
42 Šakiai district municipality Marijampolė County Šakiai 1453 (17) 38,800 (29) 26.7 (39-40) 14
43 Šalčininkai district municipality Vilnius County Šalčininkai 1491 (15) 39,400 (28) 26.4 (42) 13
44 Šiauliai city municipality Šiauliai County Šiauliai 81 (56) 134,000 (4) 1654.7 (6) -
45 Šiauliai district municipality Šiauliai County Šiauliai* 1807 (4-5) 51,600 (17) 28.6 (33) 10
46 Šilalė district municipality Tauragė County Šilalė 1188 (32) 31,500 (40) 26.5 (41) 14
47 Šilutė district municipality Klaipėda County Šilutė 1706 (7) 55,400 (13) 32.4 (29) 11
48 Širvintos district municipality Vilnius County Širvintos 906 (42) 20,200 (53) 22.3 (51) 8
49 Švenčionys district municipality Vilnius County Švenčionys 1692 (9) 33,200 (37) 19.6 (55) 14
50 Tauragė district municipality Tauragė County Tauragė 1179 (33) 52,700 (14) 44.7 (16) 8
51 Telšiai district municipality Telšiai County Telšiai 1439 (18-19) 57,700 (12) 40.1 (20) 11
52 Trakai district municipality Vilnius County Trakai 1208 (31) 37,400 (32) 31.0 (32) 8
53 Ukmergė district municipality Vilnius County Ukmergė 1395 (21) 48,700 (20) 34.9 (26) 12
54 Utena district municipality Utena County Utena 1229 (29) 50,200 (18-19) 40.8 (19) 10
55 Varėna district municipality Alytus County Varėna 2218 (1) 31,200 (41) 14.1 (60) 8
56 Vilkaviškis district municipality Marijampolė County Vilkaviškis 1259 (28) 50,200 (18-19) 39.9 (22) 12
57 Vilnius city municipality Vilnius County Vilnius 401 (51) 554,300 (1) 1382.2 (7) 21
58 Vilnius district municipality Vilnius County Vilnius* 2129 (3) 88,500 (6) 41.6 (18) 23
59 Visaginas city municipality Utena County Visaginas 58 (58) 29,700 (43) 3299.7 (1) -
60 Zarasai district municipality Utena County Zarasai 1334 (24) 22,900 (52) 17.1 (58) 10

* symbol means that the capital is not part of that municipality, however the municipality council and other institutions are located in that city. (Eldership in English) Smallest administrative division of Lithuania. ... Location Ethnographic region Samogitia County Å iauliai County General information Capital Naujoji AkmenÄ— Major settlements Naujoji AkmenÄ— (pop. ... Å iauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Alytus County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Alytus (approximate English transcription [ÊŒ.lıː.ˈtus], simplified Lithuanian transcription [alÄ«tus]; Polish: Olita) is the capital of Alytus County, Lithuania, with 70,000 inhabitants. ... Alytus County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Alytus (approximate English transcription [ÊŒ.lıː.ˈtus], simplified Lithuanian transcription [alÄ«tus]; Polish: Olita) is the capital of Alytus County, Lithuania, with 70,000 inhabitants. ... Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Panevėžys County (Lithuanian: Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Druskininkai (Belarusian: Druskieniki; Polish: Druskienniki) is a spa town on Neman River in Lithuania, close to the borders to Belarus and Poland. ... Alytus County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Druskininkai is a spa town on Neman River in Lithuania, close to the borders to Belarus and Poland. ... Location Ethnographic region DzÅ«kija County Vilnius County General information Capital ElektrÄ—nai Major settlements ElektrÄ—nai (pop. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Ignalina is a town in Lithuania. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Jonava is the 9th largest city in Lithuania with population a bit less than 35,000. ... JoniÅ¡kis district municipality (JoniÅ¡kio rajono savivaldybÄ—) is a territorial unit of Lithuania with a population of around 30 thousand. ... Å iauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Joniskis on the map of Lithuania JoniÅ¡kis is a town in northern Lithuania with a population of about 12,400. ... Location Ethnographic region Samogitia / Lithuania Minor County TauragÄ— County General information Capital Jurbarkas Major settlements Jurbarkas (pop. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Jurbarkas(Yurbarkas, in German Georgenburg, Jurgenburg, Eurburg, in Yiddish יורבורג Jurborg, Jurburg(Yurburg), Yurberig, Yurbrik) is a Lithuanian town situated on the right hand shore of the Nieman (Nemunas) river. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... MarijampolÄ— County (Lithuanian: MarijampolÄ—s apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Location Ethnographic region Sudovia / AukÅ¡taitija County Kaunas County General information Capital Kaunas Major settlements Kaunas (pop. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Kaunas (approximate English transcription [ˈkəʊ.nÉ™s], simplified Lithuanian transcription [kaÅ­nas]; German: Kauen; Polish: Kowno, often anglicized as Kovno; Russian Каунас, formerly Ковно), is the second largest city in Lithuania. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Kaunas (approximate English transcription [ˈkəʊ.nÉ™s], simplified Lithuanian transcription [kaÅ­nas]; German: Kauen; Polish: Kowno, often anglicized as Kovno; Russian Каунас, formerly Ковно), is the second largest city in Lithuania. ... MarijampolÄ— County (Lithuanian: MarijampolÄ—s apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... St. ... Å iauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... KelmÄ— is a town in the central part of Lithuania. ... KlaipÄ—da County (Lithuanian: KlaipÄ—dos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... The port of KlaipÄ—da handles some 20 million tons of cargo each year KlaipÄ—da (approximate English transcription: [ˈklaı.pÉ›.dÊŒ], simplified Lithuanian transcription: [klaǐpÄ“da]; German: Memel or Memelburg) is a Lithuanian town on Baltic Sea. ... Location Ethnographic region Lithuania Minor / Samogitia County KlaipÄ—da County General information Capital Gargždai Major settlements Gargždai (pop. ... KlaipÄ—da County (Lithuanian: KlaipÄ—dos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... KlaipÄ—da County (Lithuanian: KlaipÄ—dos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Kretinga is a town in Klaipėda County, Lithuania. ... Panevėžys County (Lithuanian: Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Alytus County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... MarijampolÄ— County (Lithuanian: MarijampolÄ—s apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... MarijampolÄ— (approximate English transcription [mÊŒ.rı.ˈjaːm. ... Map Capital Mažeikiai Cities Mažeikiai (42,675 people) ViekÅ¡niai (2,270 people) Seda (1,309 people) Mayor Vilhelmas Džiugelis Size 30th place 1220,2 km² Population 10th place 67,296 people; Population density 12th place 55,2/km² Telephone code 443 Official website http://www. ... TelÅ¡iai County (Lithuanian: TelÅ¡ių apskritis; Samogitian: TelÅ¡iÅ« apskrÄ—tÄ—s) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Mažeikiai Coat Of Arms Mažeikiai is a town in the north-western part of Lithuania, on the Venta river. ... Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... MolÄ—tai is a town in Lithuania. ... Map Capital Nida Cities no cities Mayor Vigantas Giedraitis Size 55th place 89,8 km² Population 60th place 2,386 people; Population density 40th place 26,6/km² Neringa municipality (Lithuanian: Neringos savivaldybė) is a municipality in the westernmost Lithuania, in the Curonian Spit. ... KlaipÄ—da County (Lithuanian: KlaipÄ—dos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Nida may have one of the following meanings. ... Country Lithuania County TauragÄ— Area 537 km² Population  - Total (2003)  - Density 12192 22. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Å iauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Pakruojis district is an agricultural district, situated in the north of Lithuania and bordering with Latvia. ... Palanga city municipality is a municipality consisting of small towns: BÅ«tingÄ—, Nemirseta, Palanga and Å ventoji and some villages. ... KlaipÄ—da County (Lithuanian: KlaipÄ—dos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Tyszkiewicz palace in Palanga. ... Panevėžys County (Lithuanian: Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Panevėžys (approximate English transcription [pÊŒ.nÉ›.vÉ›.ˈʒıːs], simplified Lithuanian transcription [panevēʒīs]; pol. ... Panevėžys County (Lithuanian: Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Panevėžys (approximate English transcription [pÊŒ.nÉ›.vÉ›.ˈʒıːs], simplified Lithuanian transcription [panevēʒīs]; pol. ... Panevėžys County (Lithuanian: Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... TelÅ¡iai County (Lithuanian: TelÅ¡ių apskritis; Samogitian: TelÅ¡iÅ« apskrÄ—tÄ—s) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... PlungÄ— is a city in Lithuania, with approx. ... Image File history File links Prienai_COA.gif Prienai district municipality and Prienai city coat of arms. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Coat Of Arms Prienai is a town in Lithuania situated on Neman River. ... RadviliÅ¡kis district is one of the six districts of Å iauliai County (Å iauliai apskritis) in Lithuania. ... Å iauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Welcome to Radviliskis District! You will find here more interesting things than you thought. ... Kaunas County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... TelÅ¡iai County (Lithuanian: TelÅ¡ių apskritis; Samogitian: TelÅ¡iÅ« apskrÄ—tÄ—s) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Panevėžys County (Lithuanian: Panevėžio apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... RokiÅ¡kis is a city in Lithuania. ... KlaipÄ—da County (Lithuanian: KlaipÄ—dos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... MarijampolÄ— County (Lithuanian: MarijampolÄ—s apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... Å alčininkai (Polish: SoÅ‚eczniki Wielkie) is a town in Vilnius County, Lithuania, situated south-east of Vilnius, near the border with Belarus. ... Å iauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Å iauliai is the fourth largest city in Lithuania, with a population of 133,883. ... Å iauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Å iauliai is the fourth largest city in Lithuania, with a population of 133,883. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... KlaipÄ—da County (Lithuanian: KlaipÄ—dos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Å ilute (Polish: SzyÅ‚okarczma, German: Heydekrug) is a city in KlaipÄ—da County in Lithuania, capital of Å ilutÄ— district municipality. ... Image File history File links Sirvintos_COA.gif Å irvintos district municipaliy coat of arms. ... Å irvintos district municipality (Å irvintų rajono savivaldybÄ—) is a municipality in Lithuania, it is in territory of Vilniaus Apskritis and its capital is Å irvintos. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... Coat of Arms Å irvintos (Polish: Szyrwinty) - a town in Vilniaus Apskritis in eastern part of Lithuania. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... TauragÄ— (Polish: Taurogi, German: Tauroggen) is an industrial town in western Lithuania and the capital of TauragÄ— County. ... TelÅ¡iai County (Lithuanian: TelÅ¡ių apskritis; Samogitian: TelÅ¡iÅ« apskrÄ—tÄ—s) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... TelÅ¡iai (approximate English transcription [tÉ›l(É™).ˈʃeı], simplified Lithuanian transcription [telʃiaǐ]; Polish Telsze) is a town in Lithuania with about 35,000 inhabitants. ... Location Ethnographic region DzÅ«kija County Vilnius County General information Capital Trakai Major settlements Lentvaris (pop. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... The castle in Trakai Trakai (Polish Troki) - a town and lake resort in Lithuania, a part of Trakai national park territory and an administrative centre of the region. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... UkmergÄ— (Polish WiÅ‚komierz) is a town in Vilnius County, Lithuania, situated north-west of Vilnius. ... Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Utena is a town in north east Lithuania, the capital of Utena County. ... VarÄ—na district municipality is a municipality of Lithuania in southern Lithuania, Alytaus Apskritis. ... Alytus County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... VarÄ—na (Polish: Orany) is a town in DzÅ«kija in Lithuania. ... MarijampolÄ— County (Lithuanian: MarijampolÄ—s apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Image File history File links Vilnius city municipality coat of arms. ... Map Capital Vilnius Cities Vilnius (542287 people) GrigiÅ¡kÄ—s (11448 people) Mayor ArtÅ«ras Zuokas (Liberal and Center Union) Size 51st place 400,6 km² Population 1st place 553904 people; Population density 7th place 1382,7/km² Telephone code 5 Official website http://www. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... The Three Crosses monument in Vilnius. ... Location Ethnographic region AukÅ¡taitija / DzÅ«kija County Vilnius County General information Capital Vilnius Major settlements NemenčinÄ— (pop. ... Vilnius County is the biggest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius. ... The Three Crosses monument in Vilnius. ... Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ... Visaginas is a town situated in the eastern part of the Republic of Lithuania near the countrys biggest lake, Lake DrÅ«kÅ¡iai. ... Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. ...


Populatios size (rounded up) and density are given according to Department of Statistics to the Government of the Republic of Lithuania (Statistics Lithuania)data from 2001 census.


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