Palanga, Klaipėda County, Lithuania
🇱🇹 Palanga is a seaside resort town in western Lithuania, on the shore of the Baltic Sea. It is the busiest summer resort in Lithuania and has beaches of sand and sand dunes. Officially Palanga has the status of a city municipality and includes Šventoji, Nemirseta, Būtingė, Palanga International Airport and other settlements, which are considered as part of the city of Palanga.
The Palanga municipality extends 24 km from Nemirseta in the south to the Latvian border in the north. Palanga is subdivided to Nemirseta, Vanagupė, Kunigiškiai, Manciškiai, and Šventoji – five neighboring fishermen villages which were united into one city following administrative changes to the area. During the time when the Klaipėda Region was part of Germany, Nemirseta was the northernmost village of East Prussia; conversely Palanga was a border checkpoint between Russian Lithuania and Germany.
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Palanga has a population of over 18,210 people. Palanga also forms part of the wider Klaipėda County which has a population of over 319,958 people. Palanga is situated 27 km north of Klaipėda.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Palanga has links with:
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🇱🇻 Daugavpils 55.89
🏴 Livingston 55.883
🇷🇺 Dmitrovsky 55.883
🇵🇱 Starachowice 21.071
🇭🇺 Békéscsaba 21.091
Locations Near: Palanga 21.065,55.9151
🇱🇹 Klaipėda 21.15,55.696 d: 24.9
🇱🇻 Liepāja 21.013,56.503 d: 65.4
🇷🇺 Kaliningrad 20.506,54.709 d: 138.7
🇱🇻 Kuldīga 21.967,56.967 d: 129.4
🇱🇹 Tauragė 22.289,55.25 d: 106.7
🇵🇱 Bartoszyce 20.8,54.25 d: 185.9
🇵🇱 Giżycko 21.768,54.04 d: 213.3
🇵🇱 Mrągowo 21.3,53.867 d: 228.3
Antipodal to: Palanga -158.935,-55.915
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15919.5
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15675
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15277
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15208.1
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11596.4
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11490.4
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11474.4
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11471.4