According to 2007 statistics, in Lithuania there are 350 cities, towns and villages. Number of inhabitants in Lithuanian settlements varies from a little bit more than 300 in Panemunė to more than 540000 in Vilnius. Under arrangement of Lithuanian Law, townships are divided into towns and countrysides considering the number of inhabitants living there. Settlements including less than 3000 inhabitants are acreddited to be towns and places where not more than 500 people live are enacted to be villages. In Lithuania there is a tendency of little towns and villages to decline as young people are keen to move to bigger cities. Here you may get aqcuainted with the cities where more than 25000 citizens live.
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Admire the smallest townships in Lithuania.There are plenty of countryside and villages astonishing people with the quietness and singularity.
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Alytus is the real pheonix rose form the ash. Survived many difficulties the city is now very lively and initiative. Visiting Alytus is always an entertaining and enjoyable time.
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Utena is one of the oldiest Lithuanian cities which nowadays includes many cultural, historic and nature monuments. Utena is famous for its hosiery production, horse sports, brewery and beautiful lakes. Find out the city of luck and harmony.
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Telšiai is the so called capital of Žemaitija. It is one of the bigger cities in Lithuania which resounds it`s glorious history for centuries.
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Marijampolė is the so called capital of Suvalkia in Lithuania. The city distinguishes in its significant history and local culture.
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Mažeikiai is the largest city of North Lithuania which faced many challenges. Still this city of milk and oil is the one most populated and the one where people work hard to create a beutiful future.
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Jonava, the so called capital of all Jonas(John) and Janina in Lithuania, is a well developed industrial city where the famous "Achema" factory works. Located on the river Neris Jonava always used to be an important communication city.
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Kėdainiai is the so called cucumber capital in Lithuania. OF course, cucumber business is not the only one well developed in Kėdainiai city. You will undoubtedly be very surprised in the variety of interesting and entertaining fields about this city.
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