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Vilnius County

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Also known as Vilniaus apskritis, Vilnius Apskritis

county of Lithuania

AI overview

Vilnius County is a county located in Lithuania, the Baltic nation in Eastern Europe. It serves as an administrative division of the country and includes the capital city of Vilnius as its major urban center.

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Wikidata facts

Country
Lithuania
Located in
Russian Empire
Capital
Vilnius
Population
851346
Area
9731
Shares border with
Alytus County
Image
Beautiful spring sunset in Vilnius Lithuania.jpg
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Commons category
Vilnius County
topic's main category
Category:Vilnius County
category for people born here
Category:Births in Vilnius County
category of associated people
Category:People from Vilnius County
native label
Vilniaus apskritis
topic has template
Template:Vilnius County
different from
Wilno District
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Encyclopedic overview

Vilnius County (Lithuanian: Vilniaus apskritis) is the largest of the 10 counties of Lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city Vilnius and is also known as Capital Region or Sostinės regionas by the Lithuanian statistics department and Eurostat. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Vilnius County remains as a territorial and statistical unit.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vilnius County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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