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Kaunas County

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Country
  
Lithuania

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

GDP (nominal)
  
2013

Administrative centre
  
ISO 3166 code
  
LT-KU

Area
  
8,089 km²

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Municipalities
  
ListBirštonas municipalityJonava district municipalityKaišiadorys district municipalityKaunas city municipalityKaunas district municipalityKėdainiai district municipalityPrienai district municipalityRaseiniai district municipality

Destinations
  
Kaunas, Kėdainiai, Birštonas, Rumšiškės

Clubs and Teams
  
BC Žalgiris, Kaunas Triobet, FK Jonava

Points of interest
  
Ninth Fort, Centras, Pažaislis Monastery, M K Čiurlionis National, Vytautas the Great War Mus

Colleges and Universities
  
Kaunas University of Techno, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuanian University of Health, Lithuanian Sports University, Aleksandras Stulginskis University

Kaunas County (Lithuanian: Kauno apskritis) is one of ten counties of Lithuania. It is in the centre of the country, and its capital is Kaunas. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Kaunas County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.

Contents

Map of Kaunas County, Lithuania

Symbols

The county's coat of arms can be blazoned as follows: Gules, an aurochs head caboshed argent ensigned by a cross Or between his horns enclosed by a bordure purpure charged with ten evenly distributed crosses of Lorraine Or.

The flag's heraldic blazon is identical, since the flag is a banner of the arms.

Municipalities

The county is subdivided into municipalities:

  • Birštonas Municipality
  • Jonava District Municipality
  • Kaišiadorys District Municipality
  • Kaunas City Municipality
  • Kaunas District Municipality
  • Kėdainiai District Municipality
  • Prienai District Municipality
  • Raseiniai District Municipality
  • References

    Kaunas County Wikipedia


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