Palanga City Municipality

Palanga City Municipality is a city municipality of Lithuania, located in the west of the country, near the Baltic sea. It includes Šventoji, Nemirseta, Būtingė and other settlements. It is located in Klaipėda County, which is no longer an administrative entity, but only used for statistics.

Palanga City Municipality

Palangos miesto savivaldybė
City municipality
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): 
Vasaros sostinė (Summer Capital)
Palanga City Municipality
Location of Palanga
Coordinates: 55°55′N 21°4′E
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionSamogitia
County Klaipėda County
First mentioned1161
Granted city rights1791
EldershipsŠventoji eldership
Area
  Total10.976 km2 (4.238 sq mi)
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total15,474
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LT-00001
Dialing code370
Websitehttp://www.palanga.lt

History

Since 1970 most of Šventoji surroundings added to Palanga municipality. Municipality in current form created in 1995.

Elderships

A single eldership within municipality – Šventoji eldership, located in Šventoji, 14 km north of Palanga.

Settlements

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