Širvintos Destrict Municipality

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Širvintos Destrict Municipality

Širvintų rajono savivaldybė
Coat of airms o Širvintos Destrict Municipality
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Location o Širvintos destrict municipality
Location o Širvintos destrict municipality
Kintra Lithuanie
Ethnographic regionAukštaitija
CoontyVilnius Coonty
CaipitalŠirvintos
Elderships
Govrenment
 • MayorKęstutis Pakalnis
Area
 • Total906 km2 (350 sq mi)
Population
 (2001 census)
 • Total20,200
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.sirvintos.lt

Širvintos Destrict Municipality (Lithuanie: Širvintų rajono savivaldybė) is a municipality in Lithuanie, it is in territory o Vilnius Coonty an its caipital is Širvintos.

Geografie[eedit | eedit soorce]

Širvinta River

The 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[eedit | eedit soorce]

Kernavė moond

In 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[eedit | eedit soorce]

Accordin 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.

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