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Lithuania — silhouette, capital and facts
Lithuania is in Europe and its capital is Vilnius. With about 2.8 million people and 65,300 km², it ranks 121st in area and 137th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Lithuania, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Vilnius
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- about 2.8 million
- Area
- 65,300 km²
- Language
- Lithuanian
- Currency
- Euro
- Flag colors
- yellow, green, red
Borders
Lithuania shares a land border with 4 countries: Latvia, Belarus, Poland, Russia.
Fun facts about Lithuania
- The Hill of Crosses near Šiauliai holds hundreds of thousands of crosses left by pilgrims.
- Lithuanian is one of the oldest living Indo-European languages, with very archaic features.
- Baltic amber is so closely tied to the country that it is often called the land of amber.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Lithuania?
The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius.
Which continent is Lithuania in?
Lithuania is in Europe.
Which countries border Lithuania?
Lithuania shares a land border with 4 countries: Latvia, Belarus, Poland, Russia.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Lithuania?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Lithuania is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Lithuania?
The Hill of Crosses near Šiauliai holds hundreds of thousands of crosses left by pilgrims. Lithuanian is one of the oldest living Indo-European languages, with very archaic features. Baltic amber is so closely tied to the country that it is often called the land of amber.
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