Tauragė is an industrial city in Lithuania and the capital of Tauragė County. Its population was 20,956 in 2020. The city sits on the Jūra River, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast and not far from the Baltic Sea coast. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Taurage (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 21,416 (2023)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 55.25, longitude 22.283333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 38 m
P2046 (area)
area 15.7 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 21416 (2023)
View the Source2. Tauragė (Wikipedia)
Lead section
Although first mentioned in 1507, Tauragė did not receive its city charter until 1924, and its coat of arms (a silver hunting horn in a red field) until 1997.
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