Vilnius District Municipality
Vilnius District Municipality, District municipality near Vilnius, Lithuania
The municipality spans 2,129 square kilometers around the capital city of Vilnius, sharing borders with Belarus and multiple Lithuanian districts.
The territory belonged to the Baltic East Lithuanian Barrow Culture between the 3rd and 12th centuries, with numerous archaeological sites remaining within its boundaries.
The municipality contains 23 elderships with diverse communities, including a substantial Polish minority that represents 46 percent of the local population.
The population increased from 84,000 in the early 1990s to 116,584 by January 2024 due to migration from Vilnius to suburban areas.
Three ancient settlements - Nemenčinė, Maišiagala, and Medininkai - served as defense hubs during Lithuania's Christianization period in the 13th century.
Location: Lithuania
Capital city: Vilnius
Shares border with: Švenčionys District Municipality, Molėtai District Municipality, Širvintos District Municipality, Elektrėnai Municipality, Trakai District Municipality, Šalčininkai District Municipality, Vilnius City Municipality
Website: https://vrsa.lt
GPS coordinates: 54.73333,25.38333
Latest update: March 5, 2025 17:07
Trakai Island Castle
30.3 km
Gediminas' Tower
7.9 km
Gate of Dawn
8.9 km
Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
8.9 km
Vilnius TV Tower
12 km
Vilnius Cathedral
8.1 km
Vilnius Old Town
8.4 km
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Vilnius
6.6 km
Church of St. Anne, Vilnius
8.1 km
Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
8 km
Three Crosses
7.6 km
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
8.8 km
Vilnius Castle Complex
7.9 km
Aukštojas Hill
27.8 km
Lithuania National Stadium
8.5 km
Presidential Palace of Lithuania
8.4 km
HKP 562 forced labor camp
8.1 km
Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius
8.8 km
Medininkai Castle
27.6 km
Pałac Tyszkiewiczów w Landwarowie
23.6 km
Užutrakis Manor
29.5 km
MO Museum
8.2 km
Europa Tower
7.9 km
Town Hall, Vilnius
8.7 km
Vingis Park
10.8 km
Vilnius Palace of Concerts and Sports
7.6 km
Divine Mercy Sanctuary in Vilnius
8.5 km
Cathedral of the Theotokos, Vilnius
8.3 kmReviews
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