Kretinga District Municipality Explained

Kretinga District Municipality
Native Name:Kretingos rajono savivaldybė
Native Name Lang:lt
Settlement Type:Municipality
Image Map1:KretingosRajSen.png
Map Caption1:Map of Kretinga district municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Lithuania
Subdivision Type1:Ethnographic region
Subdivision Name1:Samogitia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Klaipėda County
Parts Style:para
Parts Type:Elderships
P1:8
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1950
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Kretinga
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Antanas Kalnius (2019–)
Unit Pref:Metric<--US or UK-->
Area Total Km2:989
Area Rank:39th
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:37,639
Population As Of:2021
Population Rank:22nd
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Rank:15th
Timezone1:EET
Utc Offset1:+2
Timezone1 Dst:EEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+3
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:445
Blank Name Sec1:Major settlements

Kretinga District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

Locations in Kretinga District Municipality

Elderships

Kretinga District Municipality is divided into 9 elderships:

Eldership (Administrative Center)AreaPopulation (2021)
Darbėnai (Darbėnai)327km23,863
Imbarė (Salantai)149.2km21,689
Kartena (Kartena)85.4km21,433
Kretinga Town(Kretinga)15.6km217,249
Kretinga (Kretinga)144.7km24,849
Kulupėnai (Kulupėnai)69km21,407
Salantai Town (Salantai)3.2km21,272
Vydmantai (Vydmantai)30.4km22,239
Žalgiris (Raguviškiai)164.6km23,638

Notes and References

  1. https://osp.stat.gov.lt/documents/10180/9601028/Gyventojai_gyvenamosiose_vietovese.xlsx