Telšiai County
Telšiai County
Telšių apskritis | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Telšiai County | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| Administrative centre | Telšiai |
| Municipalities | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,350 km2 (1,680 sq mi) |
| (6.7% of the area of Lithuania) | |
| Population (2016-07-01) | |
| • Total | 139,843 |
| • Rank | 8th of 10 (5.1% of the population of Lithuania) |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | LT-TE |
| GDP (nominal) | 2014 |
| - Total | €1.4($1.7) billion |
| - Per capita | €9,200($11,100) ([1]) |
- For the entity in the Russian Empire see Telshi County.
Telšiai County (Lithuanian: Telšių apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the west of the country, and its capital is Telšiai. There are Lithuanians 98.7 % Latvians 0.1 % Russians 0.9 % Others 0.3 % . On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished,[1] and since that date, Telšiai County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.
Municipalities
Municipalities are:
- Mažeikiai District Municipality
- Plungė District Municipality
- Rietavas Municipality
- Telšiai District Municipality
References
- ^ "Dėl apskričių viršininkų administracijų likvidavimo". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
External links
- Social and demographic characteristics of Telšiai County
- Economy of Telšiai County
- Environment of Telšiai County
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