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Rietavas_Municipality Latitude and Longitude:

55°43′30″N 21°57′07″E / 55.72500°N 21.95194°E / 55.72500; 21.95194
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Rietavas Municipality
Rietavo savivaldybė
Coat of arms of Rietavas Municipality
Location of Rietavas municipality within Lithuania
Location of Rietavas municipality within Lithuania
Map of Rietavas municipality
Map of Rietavas municipality
Country  Lithuania
Ethnographic region Samogitia
County Telšiai County
Capital Rietavas
Elderships5
Area
 • Total586 km2 (226 sq mi)
 • Rank45th
Population
 (2021 [1])
 • Total7,381
 • Rank58th
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
  • Rank57th
Time zone UTC+2 ( EET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+3 ( EEST)
Telephone code448
Major settlements Rietavas (pop. 3,234)
Website www.rietavas.lt

Rietavas Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

According to the 2021 Lithuanian census, Rietavas Municipality had the highest fertility rate in Lithuania - with an average of 2.019 children per woman, compared to the national average of just 1.506 children per woman. [2]

55°43′30″N 21°57′07″E / 55.72500°N 21.95194°E / 55.72500; 21.95194

References

  1. ^ https://osp.stat.gov.lt/documents/10180/9601028/Gyventojai_gyvenamosiose_vietovese.xlsx [ bare URL]
  2. ^ "The 2021 Population and Housing Census: Fertility". Oficialiosios statistikos portalas. 22 February 2022.