Širvintos Destrict Municipality
Širvintos Destrict Municipality (Lithuanie: Širvintų rajono savivaldybė) is a municipality in Lithuanie, it is in territory o Vilnius Coonty an its caipital is Širvintos.
Širvintos Destrict Municipality Širvintų rajono savivaldybė | |
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Location o Širvintos destrict municipality | |
Kintra | Lithuanie |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
Coonty | Vilnius Coonty |
Caipital | Širvintos |
Elderships | Leet
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Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Kęstutis Pakalnis |
Area | |
• Total | 906 km2 (350 sq mi) |
Population (2001 census) | |
• Total | 20,200 |
• Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | www |
Geografie
eeditThe territory o the municipality is 906 km². Širvintos Ceety, 5 touns – Bagaslaviškis, Čiobiškis, Gelvonai, Kernavė, Musninkai an 485 veelages are in the municipality. Forests occupee 27.7% o the whole region’s territory.
The biggest rivers o the region are Neris, Širvinta an Musė. Thare are 28 lochs; the lairgest o thaim is Alys, which covers 1.65 km2 (0.64 sq mi), an the deepest is Gelvė, which is 25 m (82 ft) deep.
Heritage
eeditIn the territory o the region are Kernavė’s Historical Reservation, botanical reserves for growin cranberries in Alionys, Bartkuškis (thare's a auld castle) an Lygaraistis, 6 pairks an 2 natur monuments (Staškiūniškiai Larch an the stane wi a “devil’s fuitprint” in Dūdai). An aw thare are 50 airchaeological monuments, 16 airchitectural monuments, 15 historical monuments an 78 airt monuments, 18 manor hooses wi pairks.
Population
eeditAccordin tae the population census o 2001, 20,207 fowk live in the region: 9,545 men an 10,662 weemen. 7,273 fowk live in touns an 12,934 fowk live in veelages. Aboot 10% (2,019 fowk) declared Pols naitionality.[1]
Thare are 4,982 fowk o retirement age: 3,433 weemen an 1,549 men. 11,186 fowk are employed. 52% of aw wirkin fowk wirk in state institutions.
References
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eedit- Širvintos district municipality official page Archived 2011-08-09 at the Wayback Machine