Lithuania Unitary state
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a unitary state in Northern Europe. It has a population of 2,847,900 (2016).
Lithuania has only one tier of local government: municipalities (savivaldybė).
Markers
STATE STRUCTURE: Unitary |
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CURRENCY: Euro (EUR) |
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VOTE Non-compulsory |
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11 |
SEATS AT THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT |
Ratification of the European Charter
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60 |
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (IN 2016) |
CAPITAL CITY:
Vilnius |
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POPULATION:
2 847 900 |
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GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE:
65 300 km2 |
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MEMBER STATE
EU since 2004Council of Europe since 1993 |
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9 |
SEATS AT THE COMMITTEE OF REGIONS |
1 |
LEVEL OF SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS |
Evolution
NUMBER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES*
* Dates of CEMR publications