Neighborhoods of Klaipėda

Klaipėda in Lithuania has 30 neighborhoods:

Neighborhoods

• Baltijos - a district in the southern part of the city. There are residential buildings and malls under construction in the southern part of the district.
• Bandužiai - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 9-10th decade of the 20th century.
• Barškiai - a district in the eastern part of the city. It is a thinly populated district that has a bad connection to the city.
• Barškiai - a district in the northern part of the city.
• Debrecenas - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
• Eglė - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
• Gandrališkės - a district in the southern part of the city. It is a new district and home to the tallest residential building in the Baltic States - Pilsotas.
• Giruliai - a district in the northern part of the city. It is located near the Baltic sea
• Kauno - a district in the southern part of the city. The biggest mall in Klaipėda Akropolis in this district.
• Kopgalis - a district in the western part of the city. It is located in the Curonian Spit
• Laukininkai - a district in the southern part of the city. It has one of the biggest night clubs in Lithuania, "Kalifornija"
• Lypkiai - a district in the eastern part of the city. It is located in Klaipėda Free Economic Zone.
• Mažasis Kaimelis - a district in the northern part of the city. It has a lot of luxurious private houses and a few apartment houses.
• Melnragė - a district in the northern part of the city. It is connected to the sea. Klaipėda's beach "Melnragė" is located in this district.
• Miško rajonas - a district in the northern part of the city. It is dominated by 5-12 storey apartment buildings
• Naujakiemis - a district in the southern part of the city.
• Pempininkai - a district in the southern part of the city. It is a densely populated district and it was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
• Rimkai - a district in the south-eastern part of the city.
• Sendvaris - a district in the eastern part of the city.
• Smeltė - a district in the southern part of the city, near the Curonian Lagoon
• Smiltynė - a district in the western part of the city. It is located in the Curonian Spit in south of Kopgalio district.
• Sportininkų - a district in the northern part of the city. It is the home to the biggest football stadium in Klaipėda, Žalgiris Stadium
• Sudmantai - a district in the eastern part of the city. It is a thinly populated district.
• Tauralaukis - a district in the northern part of the city.
• Trinyčiai - a district in the eastern part of the city.
• Virkučiai - a district in the northern part of the city.
• Šauliai - a district in the eastern part of the city.
• Švyturio - a district in the northern part of the city. It is located in harbour territory.
• Žardė - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
• Žvejybos uostas - a district in the southern part of the city. The neighbourhood has one of the highest crime rates in Klaipėda.^[1]

References

1. "Žvejybos uosto rajone - džiunglių įstatymai". Vakarų Ekspresas. 2006-09-29. Retrieved 2008-04-05.