Marijampolė County

Marijampolė County
Marijampolės apskritis
County

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Location of Marijampolė County
Country  Lithuania
Administrative centre Marijampolė
Municipalities
Area
  Total 4,463 km2 (1,723 sq mi)
  (6.8% of the area of Lithuania)
Population (2016-01-20)
  Total 149,125
  Rank 6th of 10 (5.4% of the population of Lithuania)
  Density 33/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
ISO 3166 code LT-MR
GDP (nominal) 2014
 - Total €1,2 billion
 - Per capita €7.800()

Marijampolė County (Lithuanian: Marijampolės apskritis; Polish: Okręg mariampolski) is one of the ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the south of the country in the historical Suvalkija region, and its capital is the town Marijampolė. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished,[1] and since that date, Marijampolė County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.

Municipalities

Municipalities are:

References

  1. "Dėl apskričių viršininkų administracijų likvidavimo". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 21 August 2011.

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Coordinates: 54°33′31″N 23°20′58″E / 54.55861°N 23.34944°E / 54.55861; 23.34944


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