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Varėna District Municipality
Municipality in Dzūkija, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Varėna District Municipality (Lithuanian: Varėnos rajono savivaldybė) is a municipality in Alytus County in southern Lithuania.
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Varėna District Municipality
Varėnos rajono savivaldybė | |
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![]() Location in Lithuania | |
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Coordinates: 54°13′N 24°34′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Ethnographic region | Dzūkija |
County | Alytus County |
Capital | Varėna |
Elderships | 8 |
Government | |
• Type | City Council |
• Body | Varėna Council |
• Mayor | Algis Kašėta (PAC) |
• Leading | Political Committee[1] 9 / 25
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Area | |
• Total | 2,218 km2 (856 sq mi) |
• Rank | 1st |
Population (2024)[2] | |
• Total | 19,918 |
• Rank | 41st |
• Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
• Rank | 60th |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Telephone code | 310 |
Major settlements | Varėna (pop. 7,794) |
Website | www |
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