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Vilnius District Municipality

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Country
  
Lithuania

County
  
Vilnius County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Ethnographic region
  
Dzūkija/Aukštaitija

Capital
  
Vilnius

Area
  
2,129 km²

Vilnius District Municipality

Elderships
  
ListAvižieniaiBezdonysBuivydžiaiDūkštosJuodšiliaiKalveliaiLavoriškėsMaišiagalaMarijampolisMedininkaiMickūnaiNemenčinė (city)Nemenčinė (rural)NemėžisPaberžėPagiriaiRiešėRudaminaRukainiaiSudervėSužionysVėliučionysZujūnai

Vilnius District Municipality (Lithuanian: Vilniaus rajono savivaldybė) is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania. It surrounds the capital city of Vilnius on 3 sides, while the rest borders the Trakai District Municipality.

Contents

Map of Vilnius District Municipality, Lithuania

At the 2011 Census, Poles amounted to 52.07% out of 95,348 inhabitants. 32.47% were Lithuanians, 8.01% Russians, 4.17% Belarusians, 0.65% Ukrainians and 0.11% Jews.

Structure

District structure.

  • 1 city – Vilnius;
  • 5 towns – Bezdonys, Maišiagala, Mickūnai, Šumskas, Grigiškės
  • 1091 villages.

    • Largest residential areas by population (2011):

  • Nemenčinė – 5,054
  • Skaidiškės – 4,133
  • Rudamina (Vilnius) – 3,981
  • Pagiriai (Vilnius) – 3,451
  • Didžioji Riešė – 2,520
  • Nemėžis – 2,498
  • Avižieniai – 2,125
  • Valčiūnai – 1,874
  • Juodšiliai – 1,744
  • Zujūnai – 1,660
  • Maišiagala – 1,636
  • Kalveliai – 1,592

    • Twin towns — Sister cities

    Vilnius District Municipality is twinned with:

  • Radom, Poland

    • References

    Vilnius District Municipality Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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