Gargždelė

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Gargždelė
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Gargždelė
Location of Gargždelė
Coordinates: 56°03′11″N21°36′50″E / 56.05306°N 21.61389°E / 56.05306; 21.61389 Coordinates: 56°03′11″N21°36′50″E / 56.05306°N 21.61389°E / 56.05306; 21.61389
Country Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
County Klaipėda County
Municipality Kretinga district municipality
Elderate Imbarė elderate
Population (2011)
  Total 56
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Gargždelė is a village located 2 km (1.2 mi) south-east of Salantai in Kretinga district municipality, Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, it had 56 residents. [1]

Salantai City in Samogitia, Lithuania

Salantai is a small city in Lithuania. It is located in the Klaipėda County, Kretinga district.

Lithuania republic in Northeastern Europe

Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. Lithuania is considered to be one of the Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, to the east of Sweden and Denmark. It is bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest. Lithuania has an estimated population of 2.8 million people as of 2019, and its capital and largest city is Vilnius. Other major cities are Kaunas and Klaipėda. Lithuanians are Baltic people. The official language, Lithuanian, along with Latvian, is one of only two living languages in the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.

It is noted for the Orvidai Homestead, a museum, which features an environment created by Vilius Orvidas.

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References

  1. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 21, 2017.