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Šiauliai County

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Šiauliai County

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county in Lithuania

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Šiauliai County is a region in Lithuania located in the northern part of the country. It serves as an administrative division that includes the city of Šiauliai and surrounding areas, making it an important part of Lithuania's regional organization.

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Wikidata facts

Country
Lithuania
Located in
Lithuania
Capital
Šiauliai
Population
261764
Area
8540
Shares border with
Tauragė County
Official website
www.siauliai.aps.lt
Image
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Commons category
Šiauliai County
topic's main category
Category:Šiauliai County
category for people born here
Category:Births in Šiauliai County
category of associated people
Category:People from Šiauliai County
inception
1994-00-00
native label
Šiaulių apskritis
topic has template
Template:Siauliai County
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Encyclopedic overview

Šiauliai County (Lithuanian: Šiaulių apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Šiauliai. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Šiauliai County remains as a territorial and statistical unit. It borders Latvia.

History

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