Birštonas Municipality
Birštonas Municipality
Birštono savivaldybė | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Birštonas Municipality within Lithuania | |
 Location of Birštonas | |
| Coordinates: 54°36′16″N 24°2′1″E / 54.60444°N 24.03361°E / 54.60444; 24.03361 | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| Region | Dzūkija–Suvalkija |
| County | Kaunas County |
| Established | 1999 |
| Capital | Birštonas |
| Elderships | 2 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Council |
| • Body | Birštonas Council |
| • Mayor | Nijolė Dirginčienė (LSDP) |
| • Leading | Social Democratic Party[1] 10 / 15
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| Area | |
| • Total | 122 km2 (47 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 43rd |
| Population (2022[2]) | |
| • Total | 4,125 |
| • Rank | 59th |
| • Density | 33.81/km2 (87.6/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 19th |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| ZIP Codes | 59009–59454 |
| Phone code | +370 (319) |
| Website | www.birstonas.lt |
Birštonas Municipality is one of 60 municipalities of Lithuania.
Mayors
- Algirdas Radauskas (1987–1990)
- Antanas Zenkevičius (1990–1991)
- Jonas Aleknavičius (1991–1992)
- Algirdas Radauskas (1992–1994)
- Antanas Zenkevičius (1994–2007)
- Nijolė Dirginčienė (2007)
- Antanas Zenkevičius (2007–2008)
- Nijolė Dirginčienė (2008-present)
Elderships
Birštonas Municipality is divided into two elderships:
| Eldership (Administrative Center) | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Birštonas (Birštonas) | 13 km2 (3,212.37 acres; 5.02 sq mi) | 3,027 |
| Birštonas Vicinity (Birštonas[3]) | 111 km2 (27,428.70 acres; 42.86 sq mi) | 1,056 |
References
- ^ Birštono (Nr.5) savivaldybė vrk.lt
- ^ "Rodiklių duomenų bazė - Oficialiosios statistikos portalas".
- ^ The administrative center of Birštonas Vicinity eldership is a small steading of the same name as the larger town of Birštonas.