Raseiniai District Municipality

Raseiniai District Municipality
Raseinių rajono savivaldybė
Municipality

Pond near Raseiniai

Coat of arms

Location of Raseiniai district municipality within Lithuania
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Samogitia
County Kaunas County
Capital Raseiniai
Elderships 12
Government
  Mayor Edmundas Jonyla
  Ruling party Lithuanian Social Democratic Party
  Council size 25 members
Area
  Total 1,573 km2 (607 sq mi)
Area rank 12th
Population (2001 census)[1]
  Total 44,200
  Rank 23-24th
  Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
  Density rank 34-35th
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Telephone code 428
Major settlements
Website www.raseiniai.lt

Raseiniai District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

Symbols

Coat of arms: A traditional Iberic shield Argent, resting on a base Vert a lynx salient Proper.

References

Coordinates: 55°23′49″N 23°09′40″E / 55.39694°N 23.16111°E / 55.39694; 23.16111


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