Panevėžys Coonty

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Panevėžys Coonty

Panevėžio apskritis
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Location o Panevėžys Coonty
Kintra Lithuanie
Admeenistrative centrePanevėžys
Municipalities
Area
 • Total7,881 km2 (3,043 sq mi)
 (12.1% o the aurie o Lithuanie)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total284,235
 • Rank5t o 10 (8.4% o the population o Lithuanie)
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 codeLT-PN

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.

History[eedit | eedit soorce]

Historical documents frae the 16t century mention Panevėžys as an admeenistrative region.

Municipalities[eedit | eedit soorce]

Panevėžys Coonty comprises the follaein municipalities:

Geografie[eedit | eedit soorce]

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 | eedit soorce]

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 | eedit soorce]

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 | eedit soorce]

  1. "Dėl apskričių viršininkų administracijų likvidavimo". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 21 August 2011.

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