List of national parks of Lithuania

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There are 5 national parks in Lithuania. They were established in 1991 after Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union in 1990. Lithuanian SSR National Park established in 1974 was reorganized and renamed Aukštaitija National Park. Now they cover about 2.3 percent of Lithuania's territory.

Name	Established	Territory (km²)	Municipalities	Ethnographic region
Aukštaitija National Park	1974	406	Ignalina, Utena, and Švenčionys	Aukštaitija
Dzūkija National Park	1991	559	Varėna	Dzūkija
Kuršių Nerija National Park	1991	264	Neringa	Lithuania Minor
Trakai National Historic Park	1991	82	Trakai	Dzūkija
Žemaitija National Park	1991	217	Plungė	Samogitia (Žemaitija)