Klaipėda District Municipality

Klaipėda District Municipality
Klaipėdos rajono savivaldybė
Municipality


Coat of arms

Location of Klaipėda district municipality within Lithuania
Coordinates: 55°42′N 21°24′E / 55.7°N 21.4°ECoordinates: 55°42′N 21°24′E / 55.7°N 21.4°E
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Lithuania Minor / Samogitia
County Klaipėda County
Capital Gargždai
Elderships 11
Government
  Mayor Vaclovas Dačkauskas
  Ruling party Lithuanian Christian Democrats
  Council size 25 members
Area
  Total 1,336 km2 (516 sq mi)
Area rank 23rd
Population (2001 census)
  Total 46,200
  Rank 21st
  Density 35/km2 (90/sq mi)
  Density rank 28th
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Telephone code 46
Major settlements
  • Gargždai (pop. 15,212)
  • Priekulė (pop. 1,725)
Website www.klaipedos-r.lt

Klaipėda District Municipality (Lithuanian: Klaipėdos rajono savivaldybė) is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

Elderships

There are 11 elderships in Klaipėda district municipality:

Education

The following institutions of general education are situated in Klaipėda district municipality:

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