Lithuania

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Lithuania is a Baltic nation in Northern Europe known for its medieval history, restored independence from the Soviet Union in 1990, and membership in both the European Union and NATO.


Statements (53)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Baltic state
country in Europe
sovereign state
borderCountry Belarus
Latvia
Poland
Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast)
callingCode +370
capital Vilnius
continent Europe
currency euro
demonym Lithuanian
drivesOn right
EUAccessionYear 2004
EUParliamentConstituency Lithuania
euroAdoptionYear 2015
formerCurrency litas
governmentType unitary semi‑presidential republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Lithuania
headOfStateTitle President of Lithuania
historicalEntityPredecessor Grand Duchy of Lithuania
historicalState Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
historicalUnionWith Poland
independenceDeclarationDate 1918-02-16
independenceDeclaredFrom Russian Empire
internetTLD .lt
ISO3166-1Alpha2 LT
ISO3166-1Alpha3 LTU
ISO3166-1Numeric 440
largestCity Vilnius
legislature Seimas
locatedIn Northern Europe
locatedOn Baltic Sea
memberOf Council of Europe
European Union
Eurozone
NATO
OECD
Schengen Area
United Nations
nationalAnthem Tautiška giesmė
nationalMotto "Vienybė težydi"
nationalSport basketball
NATOAccessionYear 2004
officialLanguage Lithuanian
regionalGrouping Baltic states
Nordic–Baltic Eight
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
restoredIndependenceDate 1990-03-11
restoredIndependenceFrom Soviet Union
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
UNAdmissionYear 1991

Referenced by (181)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
BC Žalgiris
Central Lithuania
Curonian Spit
Embassy of Lithuania in Washington, D.C.
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kaunas
Kaunas Airport
Kaunas Castle
Kaunas County
Kaunas Fortress
Kaunas Railway Station
Kaunas University of Applied Engineering Sciences
Kaunas University of Technology
Klaipėda
Laisvės alėja
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Lithuanians
Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Panevėžys
Pontic–Caspian steppe
Town Hall of Kaunas
Vytautas Magnus University
Working Group on Maritime Activities
Zułów
Žalgiris Arena
country
Baltic states
Eurocontrol
European Space Agency
European Stability Mechanism
European Union
Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization)
Member States of the European Union ("Republic of Lithuania")
NATO
North Atlantic Council
OECD
States Parties to the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
hasMember
Baltic Way
Baltic offensive (1944)
Council of Four Lands
Mongol invasions of Europe
November Uprising
Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
location
Baltic Proper
East Prussia
Podlasie
Second Polish Republic
Wilno Voivodeship ("Republic of Lithuania")
borderedBy
European Russia
Northwestern FD
Northwestern Federal District
Russia
bordersCountry
Herzl Rosenblum
Joseph Buloff
Stanisław Narutowicz
Zydrunas Ilgauskas
countryOfCitizenship
Central Lithuania
Holodomor memorials
Klaipėda
Neman River
locatedIn
EET
Eastern European Time
FET
InterCity
usedInCountry
Baltic Ice Lake
Baltic Sea
Dnieper
basinCountry
Belarus
Poland
Republic of Poland
borderCountry
East Slavic languages
Lithuanian
Polish language
spokenIn
Ben Shahn
Mordecai Kaplan
countryOfBirth
Armistice Day
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
countryOfOrigin
Baltic Air Policing
Working Group on the State of the Environment and Nature Conservation
countryServed
European Union customs union
Member States of the United Nations ("Republic of Lithuania")
includes
Eurozone
euro
legalTenderIn
Old Prussians
Vilna Governorate
locatedInThePresentDayTerritoryOf
Helsinki Commission
International Security Assistance Force
memberState
1st Baltic Front
Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania
operatedIn
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area
Helsinki Convention
party
Joseph Buloff
Marta Helena Skowrońska
placeOfBirth
Euro
Jonas
usedIn
Zułów
administrativeDivision
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
affectedCountry
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
affectedTerritory
Va’ad Medinat Lita
appliesToJurisdiction
3rd Belorussian Front
areaOfOperations
1992 Summer Olympics
basketballBronzeMedalistMen
Polish–Soviet War
belligerent
Baltic Sea
borderedByCountry
Western Belarus
borders
Kaliningrad Oblast
borderWith
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
commonName
Polish–Lithuanian War ("Republic of Lithuania")
conflictBetween
Europe and North America
containsWorldHeritageSiteIn
Gotland Basin
countryBorder
Baltic Way
countryInvolved
Euroregion Baltic
countryMember
Eastern European Summer Time
countryObservedIn
Soviet occupation of the Baltic states
countryOccupied
BC Žalgiris
countryRepresents
Artemis Accords
countrySignatory
dissolution of the Soviet Union
countrySucceededBy
Neman River
countryTraversed
Lithuanian
countryWhereOfficial
Tatars
diaspora
Belarusians
diasporaIn
Lithuania
EUParliamentConstituency
Hasidism
experiencedOppositionInRegion
Elizabeth I (miniseries)
filmingLocation
Neman River
flowsThrough
Neman River
formsBorderBetween
West Slavic languages
geographicDistribution
European American
hasAncestralOrigin
Latvia
hasBorderWith
Baltic Sea coast region
hasCoastlineIn
Eastern Europe
hasCountry
Yiddish literature
hasCulturalCenter
Belarusian Greek Catholic Church
hasDiasporaCommunitiesIn
Central Lithuania ("Suvalkija")
hasHistoricalRegionOverlap
Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora
hasMajorHistoricalCentersIn
Eurozone
hasMemberState
Musar movement
hasOrigin
Schengen Area
hasPart
KFOR mission in Kosovo
hasParticipant
NATO Strategic Airlift Capability
hasParticipatingNation
Council of Europe member states
include
European inland shipping network
includesCountry
Kaunas
isAcademicCenter
Kaunas
isCulturalCenter
Kaunas Airport
isMajorHubIn
Neman River
isMajorWaterwayOf
Kaunas
isProvisionalCapitalOf
Kaunas
isSecondLargestCityOf
Uralic languages
isSpokenIn
Wilno Voivodeship
locatedInPresentDay
Karaite Jews
majorCommunityIn
Balto-Slavic languages
majorLanguageGroupOf
Sweden
maritimeBoundaryWith
HELCOM
member
WHO Regional Office for Europe
memberStatesInclude
Sigismund III Vasa
monarchOf
Neman River
mouthCountry
Lithuanians
nativeTo
Hrodna
nearBorderWith
Kaliningrad Oblast
neighboringCountry
Russian Federation Exclusive Economic Zone ("Lithuania Exclusive Economic Zone")
neighboringStateEEZ
Kresy
nowInCountry
Multinational force in Iraq
participant
Central Lithuania
partOf
Haredi Jews
populationCenter
Eastern Poland
postWarTerritoriesNowIn
Wilno
presentDayCapitalOf
Wilno
presentDayCountry
Lithuanian
primaryRegion
Democratic Republic of Georgia
recognizedBy
Belarusians
recognizedMinorityIn
Crimean Tatar language
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn
Kaunas University of Technology
regionServed
Embassy of Lithuania in Washington, D.C.
represents
Stanisław Narutowicz
residence
Kaunas
servedAsCapitalOf
Pope Pius XI
signedConcordatWith
Russians
significantMinorityIn
Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic ("Republic of Lithuania")
succeededBy
Northern Europe
typicallyIncludesCountry
Stanisław Narutowicz
workLocation
Северо-Западный федеральный округ ("Литва")
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