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Republic of Lithuania
Lietuvos Respublika  (Lithuanian)
Flag of Lithuania
Anthem: 
Locator map of Lithuania
Location of  Lithuania  (dark green)

– on the European continent  (green & dark grey)
– in the European Union  (green)  —  [Legend]

Capital
and largest city
Vilnius
54°41′N 25°19′E / 54.683°N 25.317°E / 54.683; 25.317
Official languagesLithuanian
Ethnic groups
(2015)
Demonym(s)Lithuanian
GovernmentUnitary semi-presidential republic
• President
Gitanas Nausėda
Ingrida Šimonytė
Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen
LegislatureSeimas
Independence from Russia / Germany (1918)
9 March 1009
• Coronation of Mindaugas
6 July 1253
2 February 1386
1 July 1569
24 October 1795
16 February 1918
15 June 1940
22 June 1941
• Liberation from the Nazi occupation
July 1944
11 March 1990
• Independence recognized by the Soviet Union
6 September 1991
17 September 1991
1 May 2004
Area
• Total
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (121st)
• Water (%)
1.35
Population
• 2020 estimate
Increase2,794,329 (137th)
• Density
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (173rd)
GDP (PPP)2020 estimate
• Total
$107 billion (83rd)
• Per capita
$38,751 (38th)
GDP (nominal)2020 estimate
• Total
$56 billion (80th)
• Per capita
$20,355 (42nd)
Gini (2018) 36.9
medium
HDI (2018)Increase 0.869
very high · 34th
CurrencyEuro (€) (EUR)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Date formatyyyy-mm-dd (CE)
Driving sideright
Calling code+370
ISO 3166 codeLT
Internet TLD.lta
  1. Also .eu, shared with other European Union member states.

Lithuania is a country in Europe. It borders Latvia to the north, Belarus to the southeast, Poland to the south and Russia to the southwest. It is one of the Baltic states. The country's area is 65,300 km² and there are about 2.8 million people who live in Lithuania. The national language is the Lithuanian language, which is spoken by around 3 million people. Vilnius is the capital and largest city. Lithuania is a member of the European Union, NATO, and several other organizations.

The colors of the Lithuanian flag are yellow (at the top), for the sun, green (in the middle), for the fields, and red (at the bottom), for the blood of Lithuanians fighting for its independence.

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