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Marijampolė Municipality

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Country
  
Lithuania

County
  
Marijampolė County

Elderships
  
6

Area
  
755 km²

Ethnographic region
  
Suvalkija

Capital
  
Marijampolė

Area rank
  
44th

Area code
  
343

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Marijampolė Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

Map of Marijampol%C4%97 Municipality, Lithuania

Marijampolė has a City Council with 27 members. The members of the City Council represent different Lithuanian political parties.

The Marijampolė Municipality is adjacent to the Vilkaviškis District Municipality in the west, Kazlų Rūda Municipality in the north, Kalvarija Municipality in the south, and the Prienai District Municipality and Alytus District Municipality in the east.

The town of Marijampolė and its 6 surrounding communities make up the territory of Marijampolė Municipality. They are: Gudeliai, Igliauka, Liudvinavas, Marijampolė, Sasnava, and Šunskai communities. Marijampolė Municipality covers 755 square kilometres (292 sq mi) of land; 72% of which is an agricultural area, 12.3% is covered by forests; 4.2% – towns and villages, 2% – industrial enterprises and roads, and 6.9% – area used for other purposes.

References

Marijampolė Municipality Wikipedia