Vilnius district municipality
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| Vilnius district municipality Vilniaus rajono savivaldybė |
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| Country |  Lithuania |
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| Ethnographic region | Dzūkija/Aukštaitija | ||
| County | Vilnius County | ||
| Capital | Vilnius | ||
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| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Marija Rekst | ||
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| • Total | 2,129 km2 (822 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Total | 96,484 | ||
| • Density | 45.319/km2 (117.375/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Website | www.vilniaus-r.lt | ||
Vilnius district municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania. It surrounds the capital on 3 sides, and the Trakai district municipality touches it on one.
About 63.5% of the municipality population were Poles before 1991[1], now they make 61.3% out of 104 161 inhabitants, according to the local government.[2]
[edit] Structure
District structure:
- 1 city – Nemenčinė;
- 4 towns – Bezdonys, Maišiagala, Mickūnai and Šumskas;
- 1091 villages.
Biggest population (2001):
- Nemenčinė – 5892
- Skaidiškės – 4457
- Rudamina (Vilnius) – 3937
- Pagiriai (Vilnius) – 3929
- Nemėžis – 2601
- Valčiūnai – 2089
- Kalveliai – 1848
- Juodšiliai – 1844
- Avižieniai – 1695
- Maišiagala – 1634
[edit] References
- ^ Lietuvos Respublikos pagrindinių tautybių gyventojai, Vilnius 1991, p. 23-38
- ^ http://www.vilniaus-r.lt/index.php?id=1005
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Coordinates: 54°44′N 25°23′E / 54.733°N 25.383°E
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