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Mažeikiai

Northern Europe

Mažeikiai is a city in northwestern Lithuania on the Venta River, with a population of around 32,000, making it the eighth largest city in Lithuania. It is the administrative center of Mažeikiai District Municipality in Telšiai County, and the largest city in Lithuania that does not have its own county. 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
Population
33,249 1
Area (sq km)
16.35 1
Founding Year
1335 2
Founding Year
1335 2
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
81 1
Latitude
56.311111 degrees north 1
Longitude
22.336111 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Continental 4
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 3
Sources
1. Mažeikiai (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 33,249 (2023)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 56.311111, longitude 22.336111
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 81 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 16.35 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 33249 (2023)
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2. Mažeikiai (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Mažeikiai (; Samogitian: Mažeikē; Latvian: Mažeiķi; Polish: Możejki) is a city in northwestern Lithuania, on the Venta River.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1335
    Mažeikiai was first mentioned in written sources in 1335.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1335
    Mažeikiai was first mentioned in written sources in 1335.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1335
    Mažeikiai was first mentioned in written sources in 1335.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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3. GeoNames: Mazeikiai - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 597188
    56.31667 22.33333 P PPL LT 63 61 6111 32470 70 Europe/Vilnius
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 70 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.25, 22.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.25, 22.25
56.25 22.25 Dfb
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