Šiauliai city municipality

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Šiaulių miesto savivaldybė
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Location
Ethnographic region Samogitia
County Šiauliai County
General information
Capital Šiauliai
Major settlements Šiauliai (pop. 133,883)
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Number of elderships 2
Area (rank) 81 km² (56th)
Population (rank) 134,000 (4th)
Pop. density (rank) 1654.7/km² (6th)
Telephone code 41
Official website http://www.siauliai.lt
Population sizes are given according to the 2001 census data
Politics
Ruling party Lithuanian Social Democratic Party
Mayor Vytautas Juškus
Size of the council 31 members
Map of Šiauliai city municipality
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Šiauliai city municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

[edit] Municipality council

Šiauliai city municipality council is the governing body of the Šiauliai city municipality. It is responsible for municipality laws. The council is composed of 31 member elected for four-year terms.

The council is the member of the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania.

[edit] Mayors

  • 1990–1991 – Kazimieras Šavinis
  • 1991–1995 – Arvydas Salda
  • 1995, 1997 – Alfredas Lankauskas
  • 2000 – Vida Stasiūnaitė
  • 2002, 2003 – Vaclovas Volkovas
  • 2003–2007 – Vytautas Juškus
  • 2007–present – Genadijus Mikšys


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