Klaipėda District Municipality

Klaipėda District Municipality Klaipėdos rajono savivaldybė
Municipality
Location of Klaipėda district municipality in Lithuania
Map of Klaipėda district municipality
Country	Lithuania
Ethnographic region	Lithuania Minor / Samogitia
County	Klaipėda County
Capital	Gargždai
Elderships	11
Area
• Total	1,336 km2 (516 sq mi)
• Rank	23rd
Population  (2023)[1]
• Total	63,045
• Rank	8st
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
• Rank	28th
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Telephone code	46
Major settlements	Gargždai (pop. 15,072) Priekulė (pop. 1,219)
Website	www.klaipedos-r.lt

Klaipėda District Municipality (Lithuanian: Klaipėdos rajono savivaldybė) is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

Klaipėda District Municipality is divided into 11 elderships:

Eldership	Area	Population (2021)	Density per km2
Agluonėnai	56.56 km2 (13,976.28 acres; 21.84 sq mi)	1,001	18
Dauparai-Kvietiniai	92 km2 (22,733.70 acres; 35.52 sq mi)	2,797	30
Dovilai	121.7 km2 (30,072.72 acres; 46.99 sq mi)	5,250	43
Endriejavas	145 km2 (35,830.28 acres; 55.98 sq mi)	1,372	9
Gargždai	11.02 km2 (2,723.10 acres; 4.25 sq mi)	15,065	1,370
Judrėnai	64 km2 (15,814.74 acres; 24.71 sq mi)	588	9
Kretingalė	110 km2 (27,181.59 acres; 42.47 sq mi)	5,005	46
Priekulė	161.77 km2 (39,974.24 acres; 62.46 sq mi)	8,473	52
Sendvaris	71.93 km2 (17,774.29 acres; 27.77 sq mi)	10,969	152
Veiviržėnai	188 km2 (46,455.81 acres; 72.59 sq mi)	2,458	13
Vėžaičiai	160.5 km2 (39,660.41 acres; 61.97 sq mi)	3,986	25

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