Lithuania
Northern Europe, Lithuania
Lithuania
People from Lithuania are called:
Male/General:
Lithuanian
Pronunciation:
/ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən/
Etymology & Origin
Possibly from the river name Lietava, or from 'lietuva' meaning 'rainy place'.
About Lithuania
- Capital city: Vilnius.
- EU member since 2004, Euro area member since 2015.
- Southernmost Baltic state with rich medieval history.
- Once part of the largest European state in the Middle Ages.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 2,718,352 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- Lithuania
- Region:
- Northern Europe