Marijampolė County
Marijampolė County
Marijampolės apskritis | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 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 | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | LT-MR |
| GDP (nominal) | 2014 |
| - Total | €1.2($1.5) billion |
| - Per capita | €7,800($9,400)([1]) |
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:
- Kalvarija Municipality
- Kazlų Rūda Municipality
- Marijampolė Municipality
- Šakiai District Municipality
- Vilkaviškis District Municipality
References
- ^ "Dėl apskričių viršininkų administracijų likvidavimo". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
External links
- Social and demographic characteristics of Marijampolė County
- Economy of Marijampolė County
- Environment of Marijampolė County
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