Lithuania

Republic of Lithuania

Region

Europe • Northern Europe

Capital

Vilnius

The flag of Lithuania is composed of three equal horizontal bands of yellow, green and red.

The flag of Lithuania is composed of three equal horizontal bands of yellow, green and red.

Population
2,794,700
Area
65,300 km²
Time Zone
UTC+02:00
Top-Level Domain
.lt

About Lithuania

Lithuania is a country located in Europe, specifically in the Northern Europe region. Its capital city is Vilnius. With a population of 2,794,700, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.

The country covers a total area of 65,300 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 42.80 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.

The official language of Lithuania is Lithuanian, .

The currency used in Lithuania is the Euro (€), .

Lithuania is a member of the United Nations.

In Lithuania, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

The country operates in the UTC+02:00 time zone.

Lithuania shares its borders with 4 countries: Belarus, Latvia, Poland and Russia.

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of Lithuania

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Vilnius
  • Continent: Europe
  • Native Name: Lietuva
  • Demonym: Lithuanian
  • Top Level Domain: .lt
  • Calling Code: +370
  • Independence: Independent country
  • Start of Week: Monday

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