Palanga City Municipality is a city municipality of Lithuania, located in the west of the country, near the
Baltic sea
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the North and Central European Plain.
The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from ...
. It includes
Šventoji,
Nemirseta
Nemirseta (german: Nimmersatt) is a district of the Lithuanian seaside resort Palanga, located on the Baltic coast north of Klaipėda. The place, which consists mainly of two deserted buildings which were formerly an inn and customs house, is not ...
,
Būtingė and other settlements. It is located in
Klaipėda County
Klaipėda County ( lt, Klaipėdos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania, bordering Tauragė County to the southeast, Telšiai County to the northeast, Kurzeme in Latvia to the north, and Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia to the south. To t ...
, which is no longer an administrative entity, but only used for statistics.
History
Since 1970 most of Šventoji surroundings added to Palanga municipality. Municipality in current form created in 1995.
Elderships
A single eldership within municipality – Šventoji eldership, located in Šventoji, 14 km north of Palanga.
Settlements
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Būtingė
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Nemirseta
Nemirseta (german: Nimmersatt) is a district of the Lithuanian seaside resort Palanga, located on the Baltic coast north of Klaipėda. The place, which consists mainly of two deserted buildings which were formerly an inn and customs house, is not ...
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Palanga
Palanga (; bat-smg, Palonga; pl, Połąga; german: Polangen) is a seaside resort town in western Lithuania, on the shore of the Baltic Sea.
Palanga is the busiest summer resort in Lithuania and has sandy beaches (18 km, 11 miles long ...
- city proper
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Šventoji
External links
Official website
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Municipalities of Lithuania