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Capital | Vilnius | ||||||
Largest city | Vilnius | ||||||
Language official |
Lithuanian | ||||||
others | other languages | ||||||
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic | ||||||
Legislature | Seimas | ||||||
president | Dalia Grybauskaitė | ||||||
prime minister | Saulius Skvernelis | ||||||
Area | 65,286 km² | ||||||
Population | 3,043,429 | ||||||
Independence | from Russian Empire | ||||||
declared | 16 February 1918 | ||||||
recognized | 1918 |
Lithuania, Officially, the Republic of Lithuania is a country in the Baltic region of Northeastern Europe
History[]
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth[]
Soviet occupation[]
Lithuania was occupied from 1938 to 21 December 1990.