Anykšciai district municipality
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Anykščiai district municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania
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Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...

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Structure

District structure:
  • 3 cities – Anykščiai
    Anykšciai
    Anykščiai 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:...

    , Kavarskas
    Kavarskas
    Kavarskas , 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 Troškūnai
    Troškunai
    Troškūnai 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...

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  • 8 towns – Andrioniškis
    Andrioniškis
    Andrioniškis 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....

    , Debeikiai
    Debeikiai
    Debeikiai 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....

    , Kurkliai
    Kurkliai
    Kurkliai 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....

    , Skiemonys
    Skiemonys
    Skiemonys 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....

    , Surdegis
    Surdegis
    Surdegis 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...

    , Svėdasai
    Svedasai
    Svėdasai 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....

    , Traupis
    Traupis
    Traupis 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 Viešintos
    Viešintos
    Viešintos 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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  • 758 villages.


Biggest population (2001):
  • Anykščiai
    Anykšciai
    Anykščiai 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
  • Svėdasai
    Svedasai
    Svėdasai 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
  • Kavarskas
    Kavarskas
    Kavarskas , 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 Elmininkai
    Naujieji Elmininkai
    Naujieji 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
  • Troškūnai
    Troškunai
    Troškūnai 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
  • Kurkliai
    Kurkliai
    Kurkliai 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
  • Debeikiai
    Debeikiai
    Debeikiai 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
  • Aknystos
    Aknystos
    Aknystos 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
  • Raguvėlė
    Raguvėlė
    Raguvėlė 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....

    – 398
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