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Šilalė district municipality

Lithuania / Taurages / Silale /
 municipality, invisible, second-level administrative division

Located in western Lithuania, covers area of 1188 km². Divided into 14 elderships. Administrative centre - Šilalė.
Part of municipality is preserved by Pagramantis, Varniai regional parks. Many rivers, the longest is Jūra. There are many nature and archeological heritage, especially mounds. Medvėgalis is the highest hill in Samogitia (Žemaitija). In Bijotai visitors can see the famous Baublys - the first regional museum, which was established in oak trunk in 19th century. In Laukuva stands the first metheorological rediolocator in state.
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Coordinates:   55°31'30"N   22°13'26"E
This article was last modified 14 years ago