Ignalina District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in
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Ignalina District Municipality
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Structure
District structure:
* 2 cities – Dūkštas and Ignalina
Ignalina ( pl, Ignalino) is a city in eastern Lithuania. It is known as a tourist destination in the Aukštaitija National Park. Ignalina is also famous for the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant in nearby Visaginas.
Legend
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* 3 towns – Mielagėnai, Rimšė and Tverečius
Tverečius ( pl, Twerecz) is a town in Ignalina district municipality, in Utena County, eastern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 231 people.
History
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Tverečius was first time mentio ...
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* 726 villages.
* Ignalina District Municipality consists of 12 smaller administration units - elderships.
Population of largest Ignalina District Municipality elderships (2014-07-01):
* Ignalina town – 5605
*Didžiasalis
Didžiasalis is a village in Ignalina district municipality, in Utena County
Utena County ( lt, Utenos Apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is the country's most sparsely populated county. The capital and the largest city in the ...
– 1691
* Vidiškės – 1278
* Dūkštas – 1756
* Kazitiškis – 1039
* Naujasis Daugėliškis – 1491
* Mielagėnai – 887
* Ceikiniai – 533
* Linkmenys – 970
* Rimšė – 999
*Tverečius
Tverečius ( pl, Twerecz) is a town in Ignalina district municipality, in Utena County, eastern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 231 people.
History
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Tverečius was first time mentio ...
– 590
In total - 18414 inhabitants.
Elderships
Ignalina District Municipality is divided into 12 elderships:
Nature and geography
File:Lusiu ezeras.jpg, Lūšiai
File:Pliateriu akmuo.jpg, Rock of Pliateriai
File:Srove (river) 1.jpg, The Srovė river
See also
*Aukštaitija National Park
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Aukštaitija National Park is a national park in north-eastern Lithuania, about 100 km north of Vilnius. Established in 1974, it is the oldest of the five national parks in Lithuania. At first it was named Lithuanian SSR National P ...
References
Municipalities of Utena County
Municipalities of Lithuania
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