Kretinga District Municipality

Kretinga District Municipality
Kretingos rajono savivaldybė
Municipality

Landscape near Rūdaičiai

Coat of arms

Location of Kretinga district municipality within Lithuania
Coordinates: 55°53′00″N 21°23′00″E / 55.8833°N 21.3833°E / 55.8833; 21.3833Coordinates: 55°53′00″N 21°23′00″E / 55.8833°N 21.3833°E / 55.8833; 21.3833
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Samogitia
County Klaipėda County
Capital Kretinga
Elderships 8
Government
  Mayor Valerijonas Kubilius
  Ruling party Social Democratic Party of Lithuania
  Council size 25 members
Area
  Total 989 km2 (382 sq mi)
Area rank 39th
Population (2001 census)[1]
  Total 45,700
  Rank 22nd
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
  Density rank 15th
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Telephone code 445
Major settlements
Website www.kretinga.lt

Kretinga District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

Locations in Kretinga District Municipality

References


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