Šiauliai County

Coordinates: 55°55′55″N 23°18′51″E / 55.93194°N 23.31417°E / 55.93194; 23.31417
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Šiauliai County
Šiaulių apskritis
Flag of Šiauliai County
Coat of arms of Šiauliai County
Location of Šiauliai County
Location of Šiauliai County
Country Lithuania
Administrative centreŠiauliai
Area
 • Total8,540 km2 (3,300 sq mi)
 (13.1% of the area of Lithuania)
Population
 (2016-01-20)
 • Total276,406 ([1])
Time zoneUTC+2
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 codeLT-SA

Šiauliai County is one of the ten counties in Lithuania. Its capital is Šiauliai. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was ended.[1]

Municipalities[change | change source]

Municipalities are:

Akmenė District Municipality
Joniškis District Municipality
Kelmė District Municipality
Pakruojis District Municipality
Radviliškis District Municipality
Šiauliai City Municipality
Šiauliai District Municipality

References[change | change source]

  1. "Dėl apskričių viršininkų administracijų likvidavimo". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 21 August 2011.

55°55′55″N 23°18′51″E / 55.93194°N 23.31417°E / 55.93194; 23.31417