Šalčininkai district municipality
Šalčininkų rajono savivaldybė (district of Šalčininkai) |
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district | Vilnius | ||
Coordinates | 54 ° 19 ′ N , 25 ° 23 ′ E | ||
Parish seat | Šalčininkai | ||
Number of cities | 3 | ||
Number of towns | 2 | ||
Number of villages | 450 | ||
Districts | 13 | ||
Residents | 36,992 | ||
surface | 1491 km² | ||
Population density | 24.8 inhabitants / km² | ||
mayor | Zdzislav Palevič | ||
ISO 3166-2 | LT-42 | ||
http://www.salcininkai.lt/ |
The Rajong Municipality of Šalčininkai ( Šalčininkų rajono savivaldybė ) is a Rajong municipality in southeastern Lithuania . It lies on the border with Belarus in the Dzūkija region . The city and its surroundings are characterized by a multiethnic population that includes Poles, Russians, Lithuanians, Belarusians and Roma. More than 70% of the population are ethnic Poles. The community is located in a wooded area.
places
The Rajongemeinde comprises the three cities of Šalčininkai, Eišiškės (3765 inh.) And Baltoji Vokė (1073 in.), The two towns ( miesteliai ) Dieveniškės and Jašiūnai, and 450 villages.
Districts
- Akmenynė
- Baltoji Vokė
- Butrimonys
- Dainava
- Dieveniškės
- Eišiškės
- Gerviškės
- Jašiūnai
- Kalesninkai
- Pabarė
- Poškonys
- Šalčininkai
- Turgeliai