Širvintos
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Širvintos | |||
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Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija | ||
County | Vilnius County | ||
Municipality | Širvintos district municipality | ||
Elderate | Širvintos elderate | ||
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Capital of | Širvintos district municipality Širvintos elderate |
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Population | 7,176 in 2005 (45th) | ||
First mentioned | 1475 | ||
Granted city rights | 1950 |
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.