Utena district
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Utena district Utenos apskritis |
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| Basic data | |||
| ISO 3166-2 | LT-UT | ||
| surface | 7201 km² | ||
| Capital | Utena | ||
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Inhabitants - population density - year-on-year comparison |
176,700 (rank 8 / LT) 24.5 inh / km² 178,977 (−1.3%) |
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| Current population figures from 1.1.2006 | |||
| administration | |||
| governor | Angelė Kaušylienė | ||
| structure | 6 self-governments (savivaldybė) | ||
| Web presence | www.utena.lt | ||
The district of Utena (German district of Utenen ) is one of the ten administrative districts that have formed the top tier of the administrative division of Lithuania since 1994 .
The center of the area is the city of Utena. The area of the former district has the largest number of lakes in Lithuania . It corresponds to the northern part of the historical landscape of Upper Lithuania .
Administrative division
The Utena district is divided into six municipalities ( savivaldybės ), which are much larger than in Germany and correspond to smaller German "districts". Utena District has one municipality and five district municipalities ( rajono savivaldybės ), which are made up of smaller towns and villages: (residents on January 1, 2006)
Borough
- Visaginas (28,619)
District municipalities
Biggest places
(Status: 2001 census)
| local community | Residents |
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| Utena | 33,860 |
| Visaginas | 29,554 |
| Anykščiai | 11,958 |
| Zarasai | 8,365 |
| Molėtai | 7,221 |
| Ignalina | 6,591 |
| Dūkštas | 1,070 |
