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 Lithuania Thematic Maps
Country (long form) Republic of Lithuania
Capital Vilnius
Total Area 25,173.86 sq mi
65,200.00 sq km
(slightly larger than West Virginia
Population 3,610,535 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050 3,213,808
Languages Lithuanian (official), Polish, Russian
Literacy 98.0% total, 99.0% male, 98% female (1989 est.)
Religions Roman Catholic (primarily), Lutheran, Russian Orthodox, Protestant, evangelical Christian Baptist, Muslim, Jewish
Life Expectancy 63.3 male, 75.5 female (2001 est.)
Government Type parliamentary democracy
Currency 1 Lithuanian litas = 100 centas
GDP (per capita) $7,300 (2000 est.)
Industry metal-cutting machine tools, electric motors, television sets, refrigerators and freezers, petroleum refining, shipbuilding (small ships), furniture making, textiles, food processing, fertilizers, agricultural machinery, optical equipment, electronic components, computers, amber
Agriculture grain, potatoes, sugar beets, flax, vegetables; beef, milk, eggs; fish
Arable Land 39%
Natural Resources peat, arable land
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