Geography
Lithuania is in Northern Europe, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 56, 24; it has Belarus, Latvia, Poland, Russia.
Neighboring countries: Belarus, Latvia, Poland, Russia
Europe
Lithuania
Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Vilnius
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Population
- 2.9 million
- Area
- 65,300 km²
- Currency
- euro (EUR)
- Official language
- Lithuanian
- Calling code
- +370
- Internet TLD
- .lt
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
Lithuania map preview: 56.00, 24.00
People and Culture
Lithuania uses Lithuanian in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.
Food: Food culture in Lithuania varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.
Short History
Lithuania is recorded with the official name Republic of Lithuania. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.
Famous Places and Travel Facts
Famous places
- Vilnius
- Northern Europe cultural and historic sites
- Europe map and regional landmarks
Travel facts
- Capital or main administrative city: Vilnius
- Time zone data: UTC+02:00
- Check official sources for entry, safety, and transport information.
Fun facts
- Lithuania is grouped under Europe.
- Lithuania has a listed area of 65,300 km².
- Lithuania is listed as a UN member.
FAQs about Lithuania
What is the capital of Lithuania?
The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius.
What continent is Lithuania in?
Lithuania is in Europe.
What currency does Lithuania use?
Lithuania uses the euro.
What language is spoken in Lithuania?
Lithuanian is listed for Lithuania in this database.