Gelgaudiškis

Gelgaudiškis (pronunciation) is a town in the Šakiai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 15 km (9.3 mi) north of Šakiai. The town is just south of Neman River.

Gelgaudiškis
Town
Gelgaudiškis
Location of Gelgaudiškis
Coordinates: 55°5′0″N 22°59′0″E
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionSudovia
CountyMarijampolė County
MunicipalityŠakiai district municipality
EldershipGelgaudiškis eldership
Capital ofGelgaudiškis eldership
First mentioned15th century
Granted city rights1958
Area
  Total3.37 km2 (1.30 sq mi)
Elevation
51 m (167 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total1,557
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LT-71085
Area code(+370) 345
Websitegelgaudiskis.lt
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