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County of Lithuania Not to be confused with Telšių apskritis. County in Lithuania
Telšiai County Telšių apskritis
County
Windmill in Telšiai CountyWindmill in Telšiai County
Flag of Telšiai CountyFlagCoat of arms of Telšiai CountyCoat of arms
Location of Telšiai CountyLocation of Telšiai County
Country Lithuania
Administrative centreTelšiai
Municipalities List
Area
 • Total4,349 km (1,679 sq mi)
 (6.7% of the area of Lithuania)
Population
 • Total130,613
 • Rank8th of 10 (5.1% of the population of Lithuania)
 • Density30/km (78/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€2.2 billion (2022)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 codeLT-TE
HDI (2021)0.847
very high · 4th

Telšiai County (Lithuanian: Telšių apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the west of the country, and its capital is Telšiai. There are Lithuanians (98.7%), Latvians (0.1%), Russians (0.9%), and others (0.3%). On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Telšiai County remains as the territorial and statistical unit. It borders Latvia.

Municipalities

Municipalities are:

Mažeikiai District Municipality
Plungė District Municipality
Rietavas Municipality
Telšiai District Municipality

References

  1. "BENDRASIS VIDAUS PRODUKTAS PAGAL APSKRITIS 2022 M." osp.stat.gov.lt.
  2. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  3. "Dėl apskričių viršininkų administracijų likvidavimo". Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 21 August 2011.

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Counties of Lithuania
Telšiai County
Municipalities
Cities
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55°59′18″N 22°14′35″E / 55.98833°N 22.24306°E / 55.98833; 22.24306


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