Zarasai District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania . It borders with Latvia and Belarus .
4-575: Rokėnai is a village in Zarasai district municipality , Lithuania . According to 2011 census, the population of Rokėnai was 95. Composer Juozas Gruodis was born in Rokėnai. This Utena County , Lithuania location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Zarasai district municipality It has significant Russian minority population in Lithuania, with sixth of
8-458: Is rich in beautiful nature and could become a tourist destination. However, the geographic location is very inconvenient. Zarasai district municipality is away from major highways. Also, it is quite far away from the capital, Vilnius . Vilnians would rather choose numerous lakes in Molėtai district municipality or Aukštaitija National Park for recreation. The district has many hill forts built in
12-430: The population claiming Russian ethnicity. The district has the following localities: Biggest population (2001): 30% of the territory is covered by forests (about 65% of those are pine forests), about 10% by lakes. The district has about 300 lakes. The most famous lake is Lake Sartai for its winter horse races. Part of the biggest lake in Lithuania, Lake Drūkšiai , is also in the district. Other three lakes are among
16-481: The ten largest lakes in Lithuania. There are 20 artificial lakes, the biggest one is Antalieptė Lagoon ( Lithuanian : Antalieptės marios ). It is a unique artificial lake in Lithuania. It was formed when a dam on Šventoji River was built and 27 different lakes joined to form one lagoon. It has about 50 islands. There are 8 rivers, the longest is Šventoji River (almost 45 km in the district). The district has two regional parks, Sartai and Gražutė. The district
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