Birštonas Municipality

Birštonas Municipality is one of 60 municipalities of Lithuania.

Birštonas Municipality Birštono savivaldybė
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Birštonas Municipality within Lithuania
Location of Birštonas
Coordinates: 54°36′16″N 24°2′1″E
Country	Lithuania
Region	Dzūkija–Suvalkija
County	Kaunas County
Established	1999 (25 years ago) (1999)
Capital	Birštonas
Elderships	2
Government
• Type	City Council
• Body	Birštonas Council
• Mayor	Nijolė Dirginčienė (LSDP)
• Leading	Social Democratic Party[1] 10 / 15
Area
• Total	122 km2 (47 sq mi)
• Rank	43rd
Population  (2022[2])
• Total	4,125
• Rank	59th
• Density	33.81/km2 (87.6/sq mi)
• Rank	19th
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
ZIP Codes	59009–59454
Phone code	+370 (319)
Website	www.birstonas.lt

Mayors

1. Algirdas Radauskas (1987–1990)
2. Antanas Zenkevičius (1990–1991)
3. Jonas Aleknavičius (1991–1992)
4. Algirdas Radauskas (1992–1994)
5. Antanas Zenkevičius (1994–2007)
6. Nijolė Dirginčienė (2007)
7. Antanas Zenkevičius (2007–2008)
8. Nijolė Dirginčienė (2008-present)

Elderships

Birštonas Municipality is divided into two elderships:

Eldership (Administrative Center)	Area	Population
Birštonas (Birštonas)	13 km2 (3,212.37 acres; 5.02 sq mi)	3,027
Birštonas Vicinity (Birštonas[3])	111 km2 (27,428.70 acres; 42.86 sq mi)	1,056

References

1. Birštono (Nr.5) savivaldybė vrk.lt
2. "Rodiklių duomenų bazė - Oficialiosios statistikos portalas".
3. The administrative center of Birštonas Vicinity eldership is a small steading of the same name as the larger town of Birštonas.