Gargždai
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Gargždai | |||
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Location of Gargždai | |||
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Country | Lithuania | ||
Ethnographic region | Lithuania Minor | ||
County | Klaipėda County | ||
Municipality | Klaipėda district municipality | ||
Elderate | Gargždai elderate | ||
Capital of | Klaipėda district municipality Gargždai elderate |
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First mentioned | 1253 | ||
Granted city rights | 1792 | ||
Population (2001) | |||
- Total | 15,212 | ||
- Rank | 24th | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
- Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Gargždai (pronunciation ) is a city in western Lithuania. It is located at around . Minija River flows through the city.