Telšiai County Telšių apskritis |
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Location of Telšiai County |
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Country | Lithuania | ||
Administrative centre | Telšiai | ||
Municipalities | |||
Area | |||
• Total | 4,350 km2 (1,680 sq mi) | ||
(6.7% of the area of Lithuania) | |||
Population (2016-01-20) | |||
• Total | 141,357 | ||
• Rank | 8th of 10 (5.1% of the population of Lithuania) | ||
• Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
ISO 3166 code | LT-TE | ||
GDP (nominal) | 2014 | ||
- Total | €1.4($1.7) billion | ||
- Per capita | €9,200($11,100) ([1]) |
Telšiai County (Lithuanian: Telšių apskritis; Samogitian: Telšiū apskrėtės) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the west of the country, and its capital is Telšiai. There are Lithuanians 98.7 % Latvians 0.1 % Russians 0.9 % Others 0.3 % . On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Telšiai County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.
Municipalities are:
Coordinates: 55°59′18″N 22°14′35″E / 55.98833°N 22.24306°E