Klaipėda in
Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...
has 60 districts:
In addition there are several neighborhoods which do not have municipal status of city district, see
:Kategorija:Klaipėdos miesto teritorijos
*Barškiai
*Budelkiemis
*Dauguliai
*Gandrališkės
*Gedminai (Klaipėda)
*Kopgalis
*Mogiliovas (Klaipėda)
*Naujakiemis (Klaipėda)
*Sportininkai (Klaipėda)
*Sudmantai
*Virkučiai
*Žardė (Klaipėda)
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Baltijos - a district in the southern part of the city. There are residential buildings and malls under construction in the southern part of the district.
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Bandužiai - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 9-10th decade of the 20th century.
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Barškiai - a district in the eastern part of the city. It is a thinly populated district that has a bad connection to the city.
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Barškiai - a district in the northern part of the city.
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Debrecenas - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
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Eglė - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
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Gandrališkės
Gandrališkės is a district in Klaipėda, Lithuania. It is the location of the tallest residential building in the Baltic States, Pilsotas. There are plans to build a 43-story 170 m-high Kuršas building in the near future.
See also
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- a district in the southern part of the city. It is a new district and home to the tallest residential building in the Baltic States -
Pilsotas
Pilsotas is a 34-story building in the Gandrališkės residential district of Klaipėda, Lithuania designed by Donatas Rakauskas, completed in May 2007. It is the tallest residential building in Lithuania. The tower is named after a medieval ...
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Giruliai - a district in the northern part of the city. It is located 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 ...
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Kauno - a district in the southern part of the city. The biggest mall in Klaipėda
Akropolis
An acropolis was the settlement of an upper part of an ancient Greek city, especially a citadel, and frequently a hill with precipitous sides, mainly chosen for purposes of defense. The term is typically used to refer to the Acropolis of Athens, ...
in this district.
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Kopgalis - a district in the western part of the city. It is located in the
Curonian Spit
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Laukininkai - a district in the southern part of the city. It has one of the biggest night clubs in Lithuania, "Kalifornija"
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Lypkiai - a district in the eastern part of the city. It is located in Klaipėda Free Economic Zone.
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Mažasis Kaimelis - a district in the northern part of the city. It has a lot of luxurious private houses and a few apartment houses.
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Melnragė - a district in the northern part of the city. It is connected to the sea. Klaipėda's beach "Melnragė" is located in this district.
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Miško rajonas - a district in the northern part of the city. It is dominated by 5-12 storey apartment buildings
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Naujakiemis - a district in the southern part of the city.
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Pempininkai - a district in the southern part of the city. It is a densely populated district and it was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
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Rimkai - a district in the south-eastern part of the city.
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Sendvaris - a district in the eastern part of the city.
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Smeltė - a district in the southern part of the city, near the
Curonian Lagoon
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Smiltynė
Smiltynė (german: Sandkrug) is a part of Klaipėda city municipality in Lithuania. It is located on the northern tip of the Curonian Spit, next to a narrow strait which connects the Curonian Lagoon to the Baltic Sea. Across the strait, on the L ...
- a district in the western part of the city. It is located in the
Curonian Spit in south of
Kopgalio district.
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Sportininkų - a district in the northern part of the city. It is the home to the biggest football stadium in Klaipėda,
Žalgiris Stadium
Žalgiris Stadium ( lt, Žalgirio stadionas) was a multi-purpose stadium in Žirmūnai elderate of Vilnius, Lithuania. The stadium held 15,029 and was the largest in Lithuania until its demolition. It was the largest football stadium in Lithuania ...
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Sudmantai - a district in the eastern part of the city. It is a thinly populated district.
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Tauralaukis - a district in the northern part of the city.
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Trinyčiai - a district in the eastern part of the city.
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Virkučiai - a district in the northern part of the city.
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Šauliai - a district in the eastern part of the city.
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Švyturio - a district in the northern part of the city. It is located in harbour territory.
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Žardė - a district in the southern part of the city. It was built in the 8-9th decade of the 20th century.
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Žvejybos uostas - a district in the southern part of the city. The neighbourhood has one of the highest crime rates in Klaipėda.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Neighborhoods of Klaipeda
Neighbourhoods in Lithuania