Marijampolė
city in Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
city in Lithuania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marijampolė is a city in Lithuania. It is the capital of Marijampolė County and center of the Suvalkija region. Marijampolė is the seventh-largest city in Lithuania. The city's area is 205.07 square kilometers. The river Šešupė divides the city into two parts. Six bridges go over the river in Marijampolė.[1]
Marijampolė | |
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City | |
Nickname: Miami of Lithuania (unofficial) | |
Coordinates: 54°32′50″N 23°21′00″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Suvalkija |
County | Marijampolė County |
Municipality | Marijampolė municipality |
Eldership | Marijampolė eldership |
Capital of | Marijampolė County Marijampolė municipality Marijampolė eldership |
First mentioned | 1337 |
Granted city rights | 1420 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Povilas Isoda (LSDP) |
• Mayor deputy | Gintautas Stankevičius (Liberal Movement) |
Area | |
• Total | 24.1 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 34,975 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | 68001 |
Area code | (+370) 343 |
Website | www |
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