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Šiauliai (/ ʃ aʊ ˈ l eɪ / show-LAY; Lithuanian: [ɕɛʊ̯ˈlʲɛɪ̯ˑ] ⓘ) is a city in northern Lithuania, the country's fourth largest city and the sixth largest city in the Baltic States, with a population of 112 581 in 2024. [3]
Šiauliai County (Lithuanian: Šiaulių apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania.It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Šiauliai.On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, [3] and since that date, Šiauliai County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.
Hill of Crosses (Lithuanian: Kryžių kalnas ⓘ) is a site of pilgrimage about 12 km north of the city of Šiauliai, in northern Lithuania. The precise origin of the practice of leaving crosses on the hill is uncertain, but it is believed that the first crosses were placed on the former Jurgaičiai or Domantai hill fort after the 1831 Uprising ...
Lithuania: Ethnographic region: Samogitia / Aukštaitija: County: Šiauliai County: Capital: ... Šiauliai District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
Šiauliai International Airport (IATA: SQQ, ICAO: EYSA) operates within the base as a civilian airport. The joint-use airport is also known by its historic name of Zokniai aerodrome ( Lithuanian : Zoknių aerodromas ) and is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southeast of the city of Šiauliai in northern Lithuania .
Kuršėnai (pronunciation ⓘ; Samogitian: Koršienā) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, Šiauliai County, Šiauliai district municipality. It is the twenty-fifth largest city in Lithuania. According to the 2023 estimate, it had 10,651 residents.
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Vilnius is the largest city of Lithuania with urban population over 700,000 inhabitants. In Lithuania, there are 103 cities (miestai). The term city is defined by the Parliament of Lithuania as a compact urban area with more than 3,000 people, of whom at least two-thirds work in the industry or service sector. Settlements with a population of ...