Vilnius District Municipality

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Vilnius District Municipality

Name

Vilnius District Municipality

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Vilnius District Municipality surrounds Lithuania's capital city on three sides, bordering several other Lithuanian districts and Belarus. Historically, it formed the core of the Duchy of Lithuania within the Grand Duchy, with settlements like Nemenčinė dating back to the 13th century. The area was a vital trade and defense center, evolving through various administrative divisions.

Statistics

Area

2,129.00 km²

Population

116,584

Location