Leipalingis Eldership

Leipalingis Eldership
Leipalingio seniūnija
Leipalingis, the only town in the eldership
Location of Viečiūnai Eldership
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionDzūkija
County Alytus County
Municipality Druskininkai Municipality
Administrative centreLeipalingis
Area
 • Total
259 km2 (100 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
3,143
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Leipalingis Eldership (Lithuanian: Leipalingio seniūnija) is a Lithuanian eldership, located in the western part of Druskininkai Municipality.

Geography

Viečiūnai Eldership is mostly covered by the Kapčiamiestis Forest.

  • Rivers: Neman.
  • Lakes and ponds: Aviris.
  • Forests: Kapčiamiestis Forest.

References

  1. ^ "2021 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved November 10, 2021.