Grigiškės

Grigiškės (pronunciation; Polish: Grzegorzewo) is a city in the Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania. It is an industrial town with AB Grigiškės, a major paper factory built in 1923. Grigiškės is situated on both banks of the Vokė river, south of the river Neris.

Grigiškės
Eldership and city
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionDzūkija
County Vilnius County
MunicipalityVilnius city municipality
EldershipGrigiškės eldership
Capital ofGrigiškės eldership
First mentioned1923
Granted urban-type settlement status1958
Granted city rights1996
Area
  Total7.1 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total9,396
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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