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Lithuania Map Europe

by Vishal Kumar

The political map of Lithuania visually gives the details in an easily readable form. White squares on the Lithuania map denote the county capitals while the red dot points the country capital. The broken lines differentiate the county boundaries and the international boundary is drawn by a dotted broken line.


Political Map of Lithuania

 

Lithuania is situated in Eastern Europe. The country shares its borders with Baltic Sea, Latvia and Russia as shown in the map of Lithuania. The geographical coordinates of the country are 56° North latitude and 24° East longitude. The Lithuania political map is very useful for cartographers, students and others who are interested to know about the country.

Geographical Coordinates of Lithuania

The geographical coordinates of Lithuania are 56° North latitude and 24° East longitude. The country occupies a total area of 65, 200 square kilometers. The coastline of the country stretches over an area of 90 kilometers and is marked with a blue line in the Lithuania map. The lowest point is Baltic Sea and the highest point is Jouzapines Kalnas situated at 293.6 meters above sea level. The climate of the country varies between maritime and continental.

National capital of Lithuania

Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania and is marked with a red dot within a square in the printable map of Lithuania. The latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the city is 54° 40′ 60” North and 25° 19′ East respectively. The Vilnius International Airport is the city’s main gateway and is served by many international and domestic airlines. The neighboring cities are Antakalnis, Nemezis, Guriai, Kirtimai, Viruliskiai, Kalvarijos and Pavilnys.

Lithuania Counties

There are 10 counties in Lithuania, which are marked with different colors on the printable map of Lithuania. These counties are mentioned below:

  • Alytus County
  • Kaunas County
  • Klaipeda County
  • Marijampole County
  • Panevezys County
  • Siauliai County
  • Taurage County
  • Telsiai County
  • Utena County
  • Vilnius County

The country is also divided into 60 municipalities and 500 elderates for better administration.

Locations in the Map

MAJOR COUNTY (APSKRITIS) LOCATIONS

Klaipedos, Telsiu, Taurages, Siauliu, Panevezio, Kauno, Utenos, Vilniaus, , Marijampoles, Alytaus.

NATIONAL CAPITAL    VILNIUS.

MAJOR COUNTY (APSKRITIS) CAPITAL

Klaipeda, Telsiai, Taurage, Siauliai, Kaunas, Panevezys, Utena, Marijampole, Alytus, Vilniaus

OTHER MAJOR CITIES

Skuodas, Salantai, Butinge, Kretinga, Gargzdai, Silute, Mazelkiai, Seda, Piunge, Rietavas, Silale, Jurbarkas, Zagare, Kursenal, Linkuva, Joniskis, Radviliskis, Kelme, Raseiniai, Ariogala, Kedainiai, Jonava, Kaisiadorys, Garliava, Birzai, Pasvalys, Kupiskis, Ramygala, Rokiskis, Anyksciai, Zarasai, Visaginas, Dukstas, Ignalina, Moletai, Svencioneliai, Anyksciai, Ukmerge, Pabrade, Memencine, Vievis, Galiava, Kaisiadorys, Jonava, Ariogala, Kazly Ruda, Kybartai, Kalvarija, Lazdijai, Varena, Druskininkai, Eiseskes, Salcininka, Rudisikes, Trakai.

NEIGHBOUR COUNTRIES/ISLANDS    Latvia, Russia, Belarus, Poland.

OCEANS, SEAS, RIVER, BAYS AND CANALS    Baltic Sea, Kurshskiy Zaliv.

Short Name Full Name Population Area(km.²) Area(mi.²)
Alytus Alytaus Apskritis 187,769 5,425 2,095
Kaunas Kauno Apskritis 701,529 8,089 3,123
Klaipeda Klaipedos Apskritis 385,768 5,209 2,011
Marijampole Marijampolės Apskritis 188,634 4,463 1,723
Panevezys Panevezio Apskritis 299,990 7,881 3,043
Siauliai Siauliu Apskritis 370,096 8,540 3,297
Taurage Taurages Apskritis 134,275 4,411 1,703
Telsiai Telsiu Apskritis 179,885 4,350 1,680
Utena Utenos Apskritis 185,962 7,201 2,780
Vilnius Vilniaus Apskritis 850,064 9,731 3,757
10 counties 3,483,972 65,300 25,212

 

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