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Municipalities of Lithuania is the second-level administrative division of Lithuania. The first-level division consists of 10 counties (Lithuanian: singular – apskritis, plural – apskritys) that are further sub-divided into 60 municipalities (Lithuanian: singular – savivaldybė, plural – savivaldybės). There are three types of municipalities:
All municipalities, with three exceptions, Klaipėda district municipality (capital Gargždai), Akmenė district municipality (capital Naujoji Akmenė) and Neringa municipality (capital Nida), are named after their capitals. Municipalities are further sub-divided into more than 500 elderates (Lithuanian: singular – seniūnija, plural – seniūnijos). For more information, see Subdivisions of Lithuania.
This map shows counties as well as municipalities. Eight city municipalities and two municipality are marked by numbers:
1 – Vilnius city municipality |
4 – Panevėžys city municipality |
7 – Birštonas municipality |
# | Municipality | County | Capital | Area (km²)[1] | Area (rank) | Pop. (2008)[1] | Pop. (rank) | Density (2008)[1] | Density (rank) |
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Šiauliai County | Naujoji Akmenė | 844 | 43 | 27,744 | 44 | 32.9 | 27–28 |
2 |
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Alytus County | Alytus | 40 | 60 | 68,304 | 9 | 1,707.6 | 4 |
3 |
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Alytus County | Alytus[2] | 1,404 | 20 | 31,073 | 37 | 22.1 | 46 |
4 |
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Utena County | Anykščiai | 1,765 | 6 | 32,137 | 36 | 18.2 | 54 |
5 |
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Kaunas County | Birštonas | 124 | 53 | 5,261 | 59 | 42.4 | 18 |
6 |
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Panevėžys County | Biržai | 1,476 | 16 | 33,011 | 34 | 22.4 | 44 |
7 |
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Alytus County | Druskininkai | 454 | 49 | 24,341 | 47 | 53.6 | 13 |
8 |
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Vilnius County | Elektrėnai | 509 | 48 | 27,911 | 43 | 54.8 | 11–12 |
9 |
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Utena County | Ignalina | 1,447 | 18 | 20,147 | 52 | 13.9 | 59 |
10 |
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Kaunas County | Jonava | 944 | 40 | 51,745 | 14 | 54.8 | 11–12 |
11 |
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Šiauliai County | Joniškis | 1,152 | 34 | 30,123 | 40 | 26.1 | 36–38 |
12 |
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Tauragė County | Jurbarkas | 1,507 | 13 | 35,158 | 32 | 23.3 | 43 |
13 |
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Kaunas County | Kaišiadorys | 1,087 | 36 | 35,905 | 31 | 33 | 26 |
14 |
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Marijampolė County | Kalvarija | 441 | 50 | 13,407 | 56 | 30.4 | 31 |
15 |
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Kaunas County | Kaunas | 157 | 52 | 355,586 | 2 | 2,264.9 | 2 |
16 |
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Kaunas County | Kaunas[2] | 1,496 | 14 | 86,701 | 7 | 58 | 10 |
17 |
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Marijampolė County | Kazlų Rūda | 555 | 46 | 14,497 | 55 | 26.1 | 36–38 |
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Kaunas County | Kėdainiai | 1,677 | 10 | 63,033 | 11 | 37.6 | 24 |
19 |
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Šiauliai County | Kelmė | 1,705 | 8 | 38,057 | 27 | 22.3 | 45 |
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Klaipėda County | Klaipėda | 98 | 54 | 184,657 | 3 | 1,884.3 | 3 |
21 |
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Klaipėda County | Gargždai | 1,336 | 23 | 50,617 | 16 | 37.9 | 23 |
22 |
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Klaipėda County | Kretinga | 989 | 39 | 45,835 | 22 | 46.3 | 15 |
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Panevėžys County | Kupiškis | 1,080 | 37 | 23,118 | 50 | 21.4 | 48 |
24 |
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Alytus County | Lazdijai | 1,309 | 26 | 24,823 | 46 | 19 | 53 |
25 |
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Marijampolė County | Marijampolė | 755 | 44 | 68,973 | 8 | 91.4 | 9 |
26 |
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Telšiai County | Mažeikiai | 1,220 | 30 | 65,109 | 10 | 53.4 | 14 |
27 |
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Utena County | Molėtai | 1,367 | 22 | 23,187 | 49 | 17 | 57 |
28 |
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Klaipėda County | Nida | 90 | 55 | 3,371 | 60 | 37.5 | 25 |
29 |
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Tauragė County | Pagėgiai | 537 | 47 | 11,399 | 57 | 21.2 | 49 |
30 |
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Šiauliai County | Pakruojis | 1,316 | 25 | 27,432 | 45 | 20.8 | 51 |
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Klaipėda County | Palanga | 79 | 57 | 17,620 | 54 | 223.0 | 8 |
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Panevėžys County | Panevėžys | 50 | 59 | 113,653 | 5 | 2,273.1 | 1 |
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Panevėžys County | Panevėžys[2] | 2,179 | 2 | 42,986 | 24 | 19.7 | 52 |
34 |
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Panevėžys County | Pasvalys | 1,289 | 27 | 32,530 | 35 | 25.2 | 40–41 |
35 |
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Telšiai County | Plungė | 1,105 | 35 | 43,444 | 23 | 39.3 | 19 |
36 |
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Kaunas County | Prienai | 1,031 | 38 | 33,580 | 33 | 32.6 | 29 |
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Šiauliai County | Radviliškis | 1,635 | 11 | 49,250 | 18 | 30.1 | 32 |
38 |
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Kaunas County | Raseiniai | 1,573 | 12 | 41,895 | 25 | 26.6 | 35 |
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Telšiai County | Rietavas | 586 | 45 | 10,085 | 58 | 17.2 | 56 |
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Panevėžys County | Rokiškis | 1,807 | 4–5 | 38,937 | 26 | 21.5 | 47 |
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Klaipėda County | Skuodas | 911 | 41 | 23,783 | 48 | 26.1 | 36–38 |
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Marijampolė County | Šakiai | 1,453 | 17 | 36,364 | 29 | 25 | 42 |
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Vilnius County | Šalčininkai | 1,491 | 15 | 37,552 | 28 | 25.2 | 40–41 |
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Šiauliai County | Šiauliai | 81 | 56 | 127,059 | 4 | 1,568.6 | 5 |
45 |
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Šiauliai County | Šiauliai[2] | 1,807 | 4–5 | 50,211 | 17 | 27.8 | 34 |
46 |
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Tauragė County | Šilalė | 1,188 | 32 | 30,131 | 39 | 25.4 | 39 |
47 |
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Klaipėda County | Šilutė | 1,706 | 7 | 52,960 | 13 | 31 | 30 |
48 |
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Vilnius County | Širvintos | 906 | 42 | 19,142 | 53 | 21.1 | 50 |
49 |
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Vilnius County | Švenčionys | 1,692 | 9 | 30,678 | 38 | 18.1 | 55 |
50 |
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Tauragė County | Tauragė | 1,179 | 33 | 50,690 | 15 | 43 | 17 |
51 |
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Telšiai County | Telšiai | 1,439 | 19 | 54,745 | 12 | 38 | 22 |
52 |
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Vilnius County | Trakai | 1,208 | 31 | 36,135 | 30 | 29.9 | 33 |
53 |
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Vilnius County | Ukmergė | 1,395 | 21 | 45,868 | 21 | 32.9 | 27–28 |
54 |
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Utena County | Utena | 1,230 | 29 | 47,934 | 20 | 39 | 20 |
55 |
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Alytus County | Varėna | 2,218 | 1 | 28,499 | 42 | 12.8 | 60 |
56 |
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Marijampolė County | Vilkaviškis | 1,259 | 28 | 47,978 | 19 | 38.1 | 21 |
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Vilnius County | Vilnius | 401 | 51 | 555,733 | 1 | 1,385.9 | 6 |
58 |
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Vilnius County | Vilnius[2] | 2,129 | 3 | 95,078 | 6 | 44.7 | 16 |
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Utena County | Visaginas | 58 | 58 | 28,582 | 41 | 492.8 | 7 |
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Utena County | Zarasai | 1,334 | 24 | 20,593 | 51 | 15.4 | 58 |
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