Širvintos
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Location of Širvintos | |||
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Country | Lithuania | ||
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija | ||
County | Vilnius County | ||
Municipality | Širvintos district municipality | ||
Elderate | Širvintos elderate | ||
Capital of | Širvintos district municipality Širvintos elderate |
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First mentioned | 1475 | ||
Granted city rights | 1950 | ||
Population (2005) | |||
- Total | 7,176 | ||
- Rank | 45th | ||
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
- Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Širvintos a city in Vilnius County in eastern part of Lithuania. It is the administrative centre of a municipality - Širvintos district municipality.
The word Širvintos is a plural form of the name of the Širvinta River, which flows through the city.