Marijampolė County

Marijampolė County (Lithuanian: Marijampolės apskritis) is one of the ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the south of the country in the historical Suvalkija region, and its capital is the town Marijampolė. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished,[3] and since that date, Marijampolė County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.

Marijampolė County

Marijampolės apskritis
Marijampolė (Meškučiai) second hillfort
Flag
Coat of arms
Location of Marijampolė County
Country Lithuania
Administrative centreMarijampolė
Municipalities
Area
  Total4,466 km2 (1,724 sq mi)
 (6.8% of the area of Lithuania)
Population
 (2016-01-20)
  Total136,671
  Rank6th of 10 (5.4% of the population of Lithuania)
  Density31/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 codeLT-MR
GDP (nominal)[1]2019
 - Total€1.4 billion
 - Per capita€10,500
HDI (2018)0.825[2]
very high · 8th

Municipalities

Municipalities are:

Kalvarija Municipality
Kazlų Rūda Municipality
Marijampolė Municipality
Šakiai District Municipality
Vilkaviškis District Municipality

References


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