Šakiai District Municipality

Šakiai District Municipality is one of 60 cities in Lithuania. Before during the Congress Poland, the area was known as Vladislavov.

Šakiai District Municipality
Šakių rajono savivaldybė
Municipality
Landscape near Mikytai
Landscape near Mikytai
Coat of arms of Šakiai District Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Šakiai district municipality within Lithuania
Location of Šakiai district municipality within Lithuania
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionSuvalkija
County Marijampolė County
CapitalŠakiai
Elderships14
Area
 • Total1,453 km2 (561 sq mi)
Area rank17th
Population
 (2001 census)
 • Total38,800
 • Rank29th
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
 • Density rank39-40th
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Telephone code345
Major settlements
  • Šakiai (pop. 6,795)
  • Gelgaudiškis (pop. 2,029)
  • Kudirkos Naumiestis (pop. 1,997)
Websitewww.sakiai.lt

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