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Šiauliai County

county in Lithuania
AdministrativeArea county_of_lithuania Q186410
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Summary

Šiauliai County is a county of Lithuania[1]. It draws 276 Wikipedia views per month (county of lithuania category, ranking #7 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lithuania[3]
  • Country: Lithuania[4]
  • Capital: Šiauliai[5]
  • Shares border with: Telšiai County[6], Tauragė County[7], Kaunas County[8], Panevėžys County[9]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Šiauliai[10], Akmenė District Municipality[11], Joniškis District Municipality[12], Kelmė District Municipality[13], Pakruojis District Municipality[14], Radviliškis District Municipality[15], Šiauliai District Municipality[16]
  • Commons category: Šiauliai County[17]
  • Located in time zone: Eastern European Time[18]
  • Inception: 1994[19]
  • Official website: http://www.siauliai.aps.lt/[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Šiauliai County[21]
  • Population: 276,406[22], 385,257[23], 382,927[24], 380,314[25], 376,915[26], 373,605[27], 370,444[28], 366,330[29], 362,783[30], 357,441[31], 350,938[32], 341,761[33], 335,221[34], 328,699[35]
  • Topic has template: Template:Siauliai County[36]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Šiauliai County[37]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Šiauliai County[38]
  • Native label: Šiaulių apskritis[39]
  • Category for people buried here: Q32227770[40]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Šiauliai County[41]
  • Area: 8540 km²[42]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Central and Western Lithuania region[43]

Why It Matters

Šiauliai County has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Related Entities

Lithuania

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Resident population by administrative territory at the beginning of the year. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Šiauliai, Akmenė District Municipality, Joniškis District Municipality +4
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8540'}
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Central and Western Lithuania region
    Category for people buried here → Q32227770
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Determination method or standard: record linkage, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260983|batch #260983]]"
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