Panevėžys Coonty
Panevėžys Coonty (Lithuanie: Panevėžio apskritis) is ane o ten coonties in Lithuanie. It is in the north-east o the kintra, an its caipital is Panevėžys. On 1 Julie 2010, the coonty admeenistration wis abolished,[1] an syne that date, Panevėžys Coonty remains as the territorial an statistical unit.
Panevėžys Coonty Panevėžio apskritis | |
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 Banner  Coat airms | |
 Location o Panevėžys Coonty | |
| Kintra |  Lithuanie |
| Admeenistrative centre | Panevėžys |
| Municipalities | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,881 km2 (3,043 sq mi) |
| (12.1% o the aurie o Lithuanie) | |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 284,235 |
| • Rank | 5t o 10 (8.4% o the population o Lithuanie) |
| • Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | LT-PN |
History eedit
Historical documents frae the 16t century mention Panevėžys as an admeenistrative region.
Municipalities eedit
Panevėžys Coonty comprises the follaein municipalities:
Geografie eedit
Panevėžys coonty is the fowert lairgest coonty in Lithuanie:
- 202 km² ceeties an touns;
- 145 km² factories an roads;
- 4822 km² fermland;
- 2109 km² forests;
- 200 km² lakes an streams;
- 406 km² ither.
Panevėžys Coonty borders wi Latvie, an wi the Lithuanie coonties o Utena, Vilnius, Kaunas an Šiauliai an aw.
Tourism eedit
The region affers 9 hotels an 7 kintra inns for tourists an travellers. Thare are 8 tourist agencies an 3 tourist information centres caterin tae the public.
Industrie eedit
Panevėžys Cointy generates mair nor 3.4 billion Litas o GNP. Average annual hoosehold income is 10.6 thoosan Litas (approx 2.6 thoosan US dollars). The coonty is responsible for approximately 7% o the naitional industrial ootput. Thare are 105 factories an concerns employin 17 thoosan wiorkers. In the year 2000, factory ootput toppit 1.76 billion Litas.
References eedit
- ↑ "Dėl apskričių viršininkų administracijų likvidavimo". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
Freemit airtins eedit
- Social an demographic characteristics o Panevėžys Coonty Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Economy o Panevėžys County Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Environment o Panevėžys Coonty Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine