Total area: 65,300 km2
Population: 2 980 000
National Currency: Litas. 1 EUR = 3,4528 Lt
Local time: GMT + 2 hours
International telephone code: +370
Geographical location: The Republic of Lithuania lies on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea.
Neighbour countries: Latvia, Russia, Poland and Belarus
Independence: Independent from the 16th February 1918 (till 1940). 2nd independence 11th March 1990.
Government: Democratic Republic
International partnership: NATO, EU and Schengen
Landscape: There are over 2,800 lakes larger than 0.5 hectares in size, and 18 rivers longer than 100 kilometres in Lithuania.
Climate: Oceanic/continental. Average temperature in July is +17°C, in January – -4.9°C.
However, temperatures can soar up to +30C in summer, and drop down to -32C in winter
More info: http://www.lithuania.travel/?lang=2
Population: 2 980 000
National Currency: Litas. 1 EUR = 3,4528 Lt
Local time: GMT + 2 hours
International telephone code: +370
Geographical location: The Republic of Lithuania lies on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea.
Neighbour countries: Latvia, Russia, Poland and Belarus
Independence: Independent from the 16th February 1918 (till 1940). 2nd independence 11th March 1990.
Government: Democratic Republic
International partnership: NATO, EU and Schengen
Landscape: There are over 2,800 lakes larger than 0.5 hectares in size, and 18 rivers longer than 100 kilometres in Lithuania.
Climate: Oceanic/continental. Average temperature in July is +17°C, in January – -4.9°C.
However, temperatures can soar up to +30C in summer, and drop down to -32C in winter
More info: http://www.lithuania.travel/?lang=2
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