City: Lithuania
Capital
and largest city: Vilnius
54°41′N 25°19′E / 54.683°N 25.317°E / 54.683; 25.317
Official languages: Lithuanian
Ethnic groups (2015): 86.7% Lithuanians
5.6% Poles
4.8% Russians
1.3% Belarusians
0.7% Ukrainians
0.9% other
Demonym: Lithuanian
Government: Unitary semi-presidential republic
• President: Dalia Grybauskaitė
• Prime Minister: Saulius Skvernelis
• Seimas Speaker: Viktoras Pranckietis
Legislature: Seimas
Independence from Russia / Germany (1918)• First mention of Lithuania: 9 March 1009
• Coronation of Mindaugas: 6 July 1253
• Union with Poland: 2 February 1386
• Polish–Lithuanian
Commonwealth created: 1 July 1569
• Partitions of the Commonwealth: 24 October 1795
• Independence declared: 16 February 1918
• 1st Soviet occupation: 15 June 1940
• Nazi German occupation: 22 June 1941
• 2nd Soviet occupation: July 1944
• Independence restored: 11 March 1990
• Independence recognized by the Soviet Union: 6 September 1991
• Admitted to the United Nations: 17 September 1991
• Admitted to NATO: 29 March 2004
Area• Total: 65,300 km (25,200 sq mi) (121st)
• Water (%): 1.35
Population• 2017 estimate: 2,810,865 (137th)
• Density: 43/km (111.4/sq mi) (173rd)
GDP (PPP): 2018 estimate
• Total: $95.591 billion
• Per capita: $34,074 (41st)
GDP (nominal): 2018 estimate
• Total: $51.372 billion
• Per capita: $18,312 (49th)
Gini (2015): 37.9
medium
HDI (2015): 0.848
very high · 37th
Currency: Euro (€) (EUR)
Time zone: EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST): EEST (UTC+3)
Date format: yyyy-mm-dd (CE)
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +370
ISO 3166 code: LT
Internet TLD: .lt
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Restaurants in Lithuania
1. Benedikto Turgus
Ukmerges g. 259A, Vilnius 07100 Lithuania +370 655 50790 [email protected] http://www.benediktoturgus.lt
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4.5 based on 4 reviews
BENEDIKTO TURGUS/BENEDIKTO MARKET brought together about 50 livestock farmers and gourmet merchants worldwide under one roof. It is an exceptional market, combining the high-quality and social market traditions with the needs of modern merchants and good food-enthusiast communities.
2. ARTISOKAS
Paupio g. 5, Vilnius 01201 Lithuania https://www.facebook.com/Artisokas.krautuvele/timeline?ref=page_internal
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3. Astriai Astru
This is first and only chilli shop in whole Lithuania! Here you will find probably all Lithuanian chilli brands and their products - sauces, spices, jam, oil, salt, peppers and gift sets. Spice up Your day!
4. Medeksiai
Veteranu 27, Kedainiai Lithuania +370 643 63779
5. Gurke
Dvaro g. 2, Kedainiai 57297 Lithuania +370 601 31077 http://www.gurke.lt
6. Senatoriu Pasazas
7. Astriai Astru chilli shop
Pylimo g. 58, Vilnius 01307 Lithuania +370 673 77231 http://www.astriaiastru.lt/
