Tauragė County
Tauragė County
Tauragės apskritis | |
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From the top to bottom-right: Tauragė during winter, Panemunė castle, Raudonė Castle, Rambynas hill, Vilkyškių pieninė company milk tank | |
Location of Tauragė County | |
| Coordinates: 55°15′22″N 22°17′34″E / 55.25611°N 22.29278°E | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Administrative centre | Tauragė |
| Municipalities | |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,409 km2 (1,702 sq mi) |
| (6.7% of the area of Lithuania) | |
| Population (2020-01-01) | |
• Total | 91,822 |
| • Rank | 10th of 10 (3.7% of the population of Lithuania) |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | €1.3 billion (2023) · 10th |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | LT-TA |
| HDI (2022) | 0.825 very high · 10th |
Tauragė County (Lithuanian: Tauragės apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the west of the country, and its capital is Tauragė. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Tauragė County remains as a territorial and statistical unit.
Famous landmarks include Tauragė Castle and Panemunė Castle.