Skuodas District Municipality
Skuodas District Municipality Skuodo rajono savivaldybė | ||
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Municipality | ||
Administration of municipality | ||
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Location of Skuodas district municipality within Lithuania | ||
Coordinates: 56°16′N 21°31′E / 56.267°N 21.517°ECoordinates: 56°16′N 21°31′E / 56.267°N 21.517°E | ||
Country | Lithuania | |
Ethnographic region | Samogitia | |
County | Klaipėda County | |
Capital | Skuodas | |
Elderships | 9 | |
Area | ||
• Total | 911 km2 (352 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 41st | |
Population (2001 census)[1] | ||
• Total | 25,600 | |
• Rank | 47th | |
• Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) | |
• Density rank | 34-35th | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
Telephone code | 440 | |
Major settlements | ||
Website |
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Skuodas District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
It is the only territory whose Council is using the Samogitian language.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.skuodas.lt
- ↑ "Żmudzki niedźwiedź się budzi (The Samogitian bear wakes up )" (in Polish). Kurier Wileński (Vilnius Courier). January 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-15.
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