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Tauragė County ( Lithuanian: ''Tauragės apskritis'') is one of ten
counties A county () is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesL. Brookes (ed.) '' Chambers Dictionary''. Edinburgh: Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2005. in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French denoti ...
in Lithuania. It is in the west of the country, and its capital is
Tauragė Tauragė (; see #Names and etymology, other names) is an industrial city in Lithuania, and the capital of Tauragė County. In 2020, its population was 20,956. Tauragė is situated on the Jūra, Jūra River, close to the border with the Kaliningr ...
. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Tauragė County remains as a territorial and statistical unit. Famous landmarks include Tauragė Castle and Panemunė Castle.


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Tauragė Tauragė (; see #Names and etymology, other names) is an industrial city in Lithuania, and the capital of Tauragė County. In 2020, its population was 20,956. Tauragė is situated on the Jūra, Jūra River, close to the border with the Kaliningr ...
# Jurbarkas #
Šilalė Šilalė (; Samogitian dialect, Samogitian: ''Šėlalė'', ) is a city in western Lithuania, Samogitia, Tauragė County. It is located north of Tauragė. The River Lokysta flows through the town and there is a pond in the centre of the town. H ...
# Pagėgiai # Skaudvilė # Smalininkai # Panemunė


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2. Šilalės bažnyčia.JPG, St. Francis church in Šilalė Lithuania Raudone Castle.jpg, Raudonė Castle Veliuonos dvaras - panoramio (1).jpg, Veliuona Manor La katolika kirko de Jurbarkas (Georgenburg) c.jpg, Holy Trinity church in Jurbarkas Panemune Castle Aerial.jpg, Panemunė Castle


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Social and demographic characteristics of Tauragė County

Economy of Tauragė County

Environment of Tauragė County
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