Joniškis District Municipality

Joniškis District Municipality
Joniškio rajono savivaldybė
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Location of Joniškis District Municipality within Lithuania
Location of Joniškis
Coordinates: 56°14′28″N 23°36′55″E / 56.24111°N 23.61528°E / 56.24111; 23.61528
Country Lithuania
RegionAukštaitija
CountyŠiauliai County
Established1950 (1950)
CapitalJoniškis
Elderships10
Government
  TypeCity Council
  BodyJoniškis District Council
  MayorVitalijus Gailius (LRLS)
  LeadingLiberal Movement
11 / 25
Area
  Total
1,151 km2 (444 sq mi)
  Rank34th
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
20,708
  Rank41st
  Density17.99/km2 (46.6/sq mi)
   Rank41st
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
ZIP Codes
84001–84446
Phone code+370 (426)
Websitewww.joniskis.lt

Joniškis District Municipality (Joniškio rajono savivaldybė) is a territorial unit of Lithuania with a population of about 30,000. The administrative center of the municipality is the city of Joniškis.