Area: 65,300 km² Residents: 2,794,000 (January 2019) Population density: 43 E / km² Form of Government: parliamentary republic System of Government: semi-presidential democracy Neighboring countries: Latvia, Belarus, Poland, Russia Capital: Vilnius (Wilna) National language: Lithuanian Religions: 80% Roman – Catholic, 4.1% Russian Orthodox, 1.9% Evangelical Lutheran, 0.2% Evangelical Reformed, 0.1% Jehovah’s Witnesses Currency: Euro Telephone area code: +370 Time zone: UTC + 2 EET UTC […]

General travel information for Lithuania Continent: Europe Geographical location: Northern Europe, Baltic States Highest elevation: Aukštojas (293 m above sea level) Longest river: Memel (total length 937 km) Form of government: Parliamentary republic System of Government: Semi-presidential democracy Languages: Lithuanian Neighboring countries: Latvia, Belarus, Poland, Russia (Kaliningrad) Capital: Wilna (Vilnius) Area: Approx. 65,300 km² Residents: […]