Anykšciai district municipality
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Anykščiai district municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania
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Biggest population (2001):
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District structure:- 3 cities – AnykščiaiAnykšciaiAnykščiai is a ski resort town in Lithuania, 20 miles west of Utena. The Roman Catholic Church of St. Matthias in Anykščiai is the tallest church in Lithuania, with spires measuring 79 meters in height.The city has a football club FK Anykščiai.-Name:...
, KavarskasKavarskasKavarskas , with a population of only 700, is the fourth smallest city in Lithuania. The Šventoji River flows through the town. In 1956 near Kavarskas a water lifting station was built and part of the Šventoji River's water was channeled to the Nevėžis River...
and TroškūnaiTroškunaiTroškūnai is the second smallest city in Lithuania. It is located west form Anykščiai. The birthplace of Lithuanian lexicographer and writer Konstantinas Sirvydas is nearby the city. The city was established in 1696 by Władysław Sokołowski, who brought there Bernardines, founded a church and a...
; - 8 towns – AndrioniškisAndrioniškisAndrioniškis is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 278 people. Town established near Šventoji River. Andrioniškis name first time mentioned in 1672....
, DebeikiaiDebeikiaiDebeikiai is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 452 people. Town established near Anyksta river....
, KurkliaiKurkliaiKurkliai is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 474 people. Center of eldership. In town there is Anykščiai Regional Park....
, SkiemonysSkiemonysSkiemonys is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 92 people. Center of eldership....
, SurdegisSurdegisSurdegis is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town had a population of 244 people.- Famous citizens :*Algimantas Masiulis , actor*Arvydas Pajuodis, economist...
, SvėdasaiSvedasaiSvėdasai is a town in Utena County in the northern part of Lithuania, bearing a name from a nearby Lake Svėdasas. The name according to Kazimieras Būga is of Selonian origin....
, TraupisTraupisTraupis is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 229 people. Town established near Nevėžis River....
and ViešintosViešintosViešintos is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 383 people. Town established near Viešinta river....
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Biggest population (2001):
- AnykščiaiAnykšciaiAnykščiai is a ski resort town in Lithuania, 20 miles west of Utena. The Roman Catholic Church of St. Matthias in Anykščiai is the tallest church in Lithuania, with spires measuring 79 meters in height.The city has a football club FK Anykščiai.-Name:...
– 11958 - SvėdasaiSvedasaiSvėdasai is a town in Utena County in the northern part of Lithuania, bearing a name from a nearby Lake Svėdasas. The name according to Kazimieras Būga is of Selonian origin....
– 1002 - KavarskasKavarskasKavarskas , with a population of only 700, is the fourth smallest city in Lithuania. The Šventoji River flows through the town. In 1956 near Kavarskas a water lifting station was built and part of the Šventoji River's water was channeled to the Nevėžis River...
– 809 - Naujieji ElmininkaiNaujieji ElmininkaiNaujieji Elmininkai is a village in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 696 people....
– 696 - TroškūnaiTroškunaiTroškūnai is the second smallest city in Lithuania. It is located west form Anykščiai. The birthplace of Lithuanian lexicographer and writer Konstantinas Sirvydas is nearby the city. The city was established in 1696 by Władysław Sokołowski, who brought there Bernardines, founded a church and a...
– 525 - KurkliaiKurkliaiKurkliai is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 474 people. Center of eldership. In town there is Anykščiai Regional Park....
– 474 - Ažuožeriai – 452
- DebeikiaiDebeikiaiDebeikiai is a town in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the town has a population of 452 people. Town established near Anyksta river....
– 452 - AknystosAknystosAknystos is a village in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 441 people. Village established on Aknysta river. First time mentioned in 1538....
– 441 - RaguvėlėRaguvėlėRaguvėlė is a village in Anykščiai district municipality, in Utena County, in northeast Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 398 people. Village established near Juosta river....
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