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Klaipėda County Klaipėdos apskritis |
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Location of Klaipėda County |
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| Administrative centre | Klaipėda | ||
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 5,209 km2 (2,011 sq mi) | ||
| (8% of the area of Lithuania) | |||
| Population (2016-01-20) | |||
| • Total | 324,628 | ||
| • Rank | 3rd of 10 (11.4% of the population of Lithuania) | ||
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| ISO 3166 code | LT-KL | ||
| GDP (nominal) | 2014 | ||
| - Total | €4.3($5.7) billion | ||
| - Per capita | €13,100($17,500) ([2]) | ||
Klaipėda County (Lithuanian: Klaipėdos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It lies in the west of the country and is the only county to have a coastline. Its capital is Klaipėda. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Klaipėda County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.
Municipalities are:
The ethnic composition in 2001 was:
Coordinates: 55°41′54″N 21°08′49″E / 55.69833°N 21.14694°E