Utena County

Utena county
Utenos apskritis
Flag of Utena county
Coat of arms of Utena county
Location of Utena County
Location of Utena County
Country Lithuania
Administrative centreUtena
Municipalities
Area
 • Total7,201 km2 (2,780 sq mi)
 (11% of the area of Lithuania)
Population
 (2016-01-20)
 • Total137,260 ([1])
 • Rank9th of 10 (5.0% of the population of Lithuania)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ISO 3166 codeLT-UT
GDP (nominal)2017
 - Total€1.2($1.4) billion
 - Per capita€9,100($10,300) ([2])
HDI (2017)0.815[1]
very high · 8th

Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos Apskritis) is one of the 10 counties in Lithuania. The capital is Utena.

Archaeology: In 2024, media showed pictures of a soldier's armor from the 16th century that was found 9 m under a river bed at the Dubingiai bridge; Bones of the soldier, were also found.[2]

Municipalities

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There are six municipalities:

Anykščiai District Municipality
Ignalina District Municipality
Molėtai District Municipality
Utena District Municipality
Visaginas Municipality
Zarasai District Municipality

References

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  1. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  2. https://historienet.no/samfunn/middelalderen/godt-bevart-middelaldersoldat-funnet-pa-bunnen-av-innsjo?utm_source=nettavisen.no&utm_medium=partnerskab&utm_campaign=trafikpartner&utm_content=soldierinlake. Retrieved 2024-05-15