Klaipėda County, Lithuania · Europe
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Population
Europe
Continent
Vilnius
Timezone
LT
Country Code
Kretinga (Yiddish: קרעטינגע) is a city in Klaipėda County, in north-western Lithuania. It is the capital of the Kretinga District Municipality. It is located 12 km (7.5 mi) east of the popular Baltic Sea resort town of Palanga, and about 21 km (13 mi) north of Lithuania's 3rd largest city and principal seaport, Klaipėda. The population was listed as 16,996 in the 2022 census. It is the 6th largest town in the ethnographic region of Samogitia and the 17th largest town in Lithuania.
Coordinates
55.8888°, 21.2445°
Region/State
Klaipėda County
District
Kretinga
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Country
Lithuania
Region
Klaipėda County
Timezone
Europe/Vilnius
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