Kretinga district municipality

Lithuania / Klaipedos / Kretinga /
 municipality, invisible, second-level administrative division

Located in western Lithuania, covers area of 989 km², borders with Latvia. Divided into 8 elderships. Administrative centre - Kretinga, smaller city is Salantai.
Part of municipality area is preserved by Salantai regional park. Many archeological heritage remained. In Gargždelė visitors can go through Orvidai estate Rock past - the biggest such type park in Baltic states. The longest rivers are Minija, Akmena, Šventoji, Salantas.
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Coordinates:   55°58'0"N   21°22'47"E
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