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Plungė District Municipality

Plungė District Municipality

Municipality in Samogitia, Lithuania


Plungė District Municipality (Lithuanian: Plungės rajono savivaldybė, Samogitian: Plongės rajuona savivaldībė) is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.

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Tourism and pilgrimage

Major tourist attraction is Lake Plateliai and nearby town Plateliai. All year round and especially in summer, this municipality attracts many pilgrims from all over the world to its annual Christian celebrations in Žemaičių Kalvarija.

Municipality council

Plungė District Municipality Council is the governing body of the Plungė District Municipality. it is responsible for municipality laws. The council is composed of 25 member elected for four-year terms.

The council is the member of The Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania.

Mayors

  • 1995 – Antanas Lapukas
  • 1997 – Aleksandras Lukas
  • 2000 – Vytautas Jonutis
  • 2003 – Vigantas Danilavičius
  • 2004 – Algirdas Pečiulis
  • 2007 – Elvyra Valerija Lapukienė

Elderships

There are 11 elderships in Plungė district municipality:


References

  1. "Home". plunge.lt.

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