Telšiai district municipality

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Telšių rajono savivaldybė
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Location
Ethnographic region Samogitia
County Telšiai County
General information
Capital Telšiai
Major settlements Telšiai (pop. 31,460)
Tryškiai (pop. 1,593)
Varniai (pop. 1,355)
Number of elderships 11
Area (rank) 1439 km² (18-19th)
Population (rank) 57,700 (12th)
Pop. density (rank) 40.1/km² (20th)
Telephone code 444
Official website http://www.telsiai.lt
Population sizes are given according to the 2001 census and www.telsiai.lt data
Politics
Ruling party Coalition "Team United by Work" of the Lithuanian Liberal Union and the Union of Modern Christian Democrats
Mayor Vytautas Urbanavičius
Size of the council 27 members
Map of Telšiai district municipality
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Telšiai district municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania, containing the city of Telšiai.