Counties of Lithuania



         


The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties. Counties are divided into territories - 9 cities, 43 districts and 8 municipalities. Each municipality is divided into subdistricts.

Each county has a head officer assigned by the Government, whose main responsibility is to guarantee that the Constitution and laws are kept within the county.


County Territory
km²
Population
thousands
Administrative Units Subdistricts
1 Alytus (Alytaus) 5425 188,1 Alytus city


Alytus district
Druskininkai municipality
Lazdijai district
Varėna district

-


11
2
14
8

2 Kaunas (Kauno) 8090 703,2 Kaunas city


Bir?tonas municipality
Jonava district
Kai?iadorys district
Kaunas district
Kėdainiai district
Prienai district
Raseiniai district

-


1
8
9
23
12
10
12

3 Klaipėda (Klaipėdos) 5207 370,0 Klaipėda city


Neringa city
Palanga city
Klaipėda district
Kretinga district
Skuodas district
?ilute district

-


2
1
11
8
9
11

4 Marijampolė (Marijampolės) 4467 188,1 Marijampole municipality


Kalvarija municipality
Kazlų Rūda municipality
?akiai district
Vilkavi?kis district

6


4
4
14
12

5 Panevė?ys (Panevėžio) 7881 301,8 Panevė?ys city


Panevė?ys district
Bir?ai district
Kupi?kis district
Pasvalys district
Roki?kis district

-


11
8
6
11
9

6 ?iauliai (Šiaulių) 8589 370,7 ?iauliai city


?iauliai district
Akmenė district
Joni?kis district
Kelmė district
Pakruojis district
Radvili?kis district

-


10
5
10
11
8
14

7 Tauragė (Tauragės) 4411 134,5 Tauragė district


Jurbarkas district
Pagėgiai municipality
?ilalė district

8


11
4
13

8 Tel?iai (Telšių) 4303 180,6 Tel?iai district


Ma?eikiai district
Plungė district
Rietavas municipality

11


9
11
5

9 Utena (Utenos) 7206 186,1 Utena district


Anyk?čiai district
Ignalina district
Molėtai district
Zarasai district
Visaginas city

10


10
12
11
10
-

10 Vilnius (Vilniaus) 9730 850,7 Vilnius city


Elektrėnai municipality
?alčininkai district
?irvintos district
?venčionys district
Ukmergė district
Vilnius district
Trakai district

21


8
13
8
13
12
23
8







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