Skuodas District Municipality

Skuodas District Municipality
Skuodo rajono savivaldybė
Skouda rajuona savėvaldībė
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Skuodas district municipality within Lithuania
Map of Skuodas district municipality
Coordinates: 56°16′N 21°31′E / 56.267°N 21.517°E / 56.267; 21.517
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionSamogitia
County Klaipėda County
CapitalSkuodas
Elderships9
Area
 • Total
911 km2 (352 sq mi)
 • Rank41st
Population
 (2021[1])
 • Total
16,250
 • Rank47th
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
  • Rank34-35th
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Telephone code440
Major settlements
Websitewww.skuodas.lt

Skuodas District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

It is the only territory whose Council is using the Samogitian language.[2]

References

  1. ^ "GYVENTOJAI GYVENAMOSIOSE VIETOVĖSE". Archived from the original on March 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Żmudzki niedźwiedź się budzi (The Samogitian bear wakes up )" (in Polish). Kurier Wileński (Vilnius Courier). January 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-15.


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