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District Municipality in Aukštaitija, Lithuania
Joniškis District Municipality Joniškio rajono savivaldybė
District Municipality
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Coordinates: 56°14′28″N 23°36′55″E / 56.24111°N 23.61528°E / 56.24111; 23.61528
Country Lithuania
RegionAukštaitija
CountyŠiauliai County
Established1950 (74 years ago) (1950)
CapitalJoniškis
Elderships10
Government
 • TypeCity Council
 • BodyJoniškis District Council
 • MayorVitalijus Gailius (LRLS)
 • LeadingLiberal Movement 11 / 25
Area
 • Total1,151 km (444 sq mi)
 • Rank34th
Elevation95 m (312 ft)
Population
 • Total20,708
 • Rank41st
 • Density17.99/km (46.6/sq mi)
  • Rank41st
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ZIP Codes84001–84446
Phone code+370 (426)
Websitewww.joniskis.lt

Joniškis District Municipality (Joniškio rajono savivaldybė) is a territorial unit of Lithuania with a population of about 30,000. The administrative center of the municipality is the city of Joniškis.

Elderships

Joniškis District Municipality is divided into 10 elderships:

Eldership (Administrative Center) Area Population (2021)
Gaižaičiai (Gaižaičiai)
108 km (26,687.38 acres; 41.70 sq mi) 352
Gataučiai (Gataučiai) 105 km (25,946.07 acres; 40.54 sq mi) 1,261
Joniškis (Joniškis)
106 km (26,193.17 acres; 40.93 sq mi) 10,011
Kepaliai (Kirnaičiai)
87.7 km (21,671.14 acres; 33.86 sq mi) 1,416
Kriukai (Kriukai)
134 km (33,112.12 acres; 51.74 sq mi) 1,088
Rudiškiai (Rudiškiai)
59.9 km (14,801.61 acres; 23.13 sq mi) 583
Satkūnai (Satkūnai)
100 km (24,710.54 acres; 38.61 sq mi) 1,043
Saugėlaukis (Bariūnai) 70.6 km (17,445.64 acres; 27.26 sq mi) 1,104
Skaistgirys (Skaistgirys)
136 km (33,606.33 acres; 52.51 sq mi) 1,901
Žagarė (Žagarė)
181 km (44,726.07 acres; 69.88 sq mi) 2,525

References

  1. https://www.vrk.lt/savivaldybiu-tarybu-ir-meru-2023/rezultatai?srcUrl=/rinkimai/1304/1/1922/rezultatai/lt/rezultataiSavTarNariaiMeraiSavivaldybeje_rpgId-21956.html
  2. "Rodiklių duomenų bazė - Oficialiosios statistikos portalas".
  3. "Struktūra ir kontaktai - Seniūnijos". Jonavos rajono savivaldybė. 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
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