Alytus District Municipality

Alytus district municipality

*Alytaus rajono savivaldybė*
Alytus district municipality ; Alytaus rajono savivaldybė
Municipality
	Simnas surroundings
	Coat of arms
	Location in Lithuania
	Map of Alytus district municipality
	Coordinates: 54°22′N 24°07′E / 54.367°N 24.117°ECoordinates: 54°22′N 24°07′E / 54.367°N 24.117°E
Country	Lithuania
Ethnographic region	Dzūkija
County	Alytus County
Capital	Alytus
Elderships	11
Area
• Total	1,396 km2 (539 sq mi)
Area rank	20th
Population (2021)
• Total	25,837
• Rank	31st
• Density	18.51/km2 (47.9/sq mi)
• Density rank	38th
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Telephone code	315
Major settlements	Simnas (pop. 1,980); Daugai (pop. 1,458);
Website	www.arsa.lt

The Alytus District Municipality (Lithuanian: Alytaus rajono savivaldybė) is a municipality in Alytus County, Lithuania, located in the Dzūkija ethnographic region.

This municipality was founded in 1950, and until 1953 was a part of the . In 1959, another reorganization of parts of the former Simnas and Daugai municipalities occurred, which included the towns of Simnas and Daugai. In 1962 it was expanded more, attaching part of the former Jieznas municipality. In 1968 parts of the municipality were attached to the Prienai District Municipality and Trakai District Municipality, and 1969 another part of Varėna District Municipality.

The current Coat of Arms of the Alytus district municipality was announced by Lithuanian presidential decree on August 7, 2001.

Seniūnijos (Elderships or Wards)[]

The Alytus district municipality contains 11 seniūnijos (in English: elderships or wards); the main town or village is listed for each.

[lt] – Miklusėnai
[lt] – [lt]
[lt] – Butrimonys
[lt] – Daugai
[lt] – Krokialaukis
[lt] – [lt]
[lt] – Nemunaitis
[lt] – [lt]
[lt] – Punia
[lt] – [lt]
[lt] – Simnas

Structure[]

District structure:

2 cities – Daugai and Simnas;
3 towns – Butrimonys, Krokialaukis, Nemunaitis;
426 villages.

Biggest population (2001):

Simnas – 1980
Daugai – 1458
Butrimonys – 1126
Miklusėnai – 1021
Punia – 809
Luksnėnai – 614
Venciūnai – 588
– 552
– 480
Ūdrija – 453

Population by locality[]

2011 Census^[1]
Locality	Status	Total	Male	Female
Alytaus d. mun.		28,167	13,687	14,480
[lt] (seniūnija)		4,505	2,205	2,300
	K	28	16	12
	K	7	3	4
	K	0	0	0
	K	31	17	14
	K	1	1	0
	K	13	7	6
	K	47	27	20
	K	120	57	63
	K	28	14	14
	K	4	2	2
	K	18	10	8
	K	34	18	16
Geniai	K	309	155	154
	K	52	26	26
	K	59	26	33
	K	12	5	7
	K	98	46	52
	K	73	35	38
	K	43	23	20
	K	16	8	8
	K	9	4	5
	K	30	16	14
	K	216	103	113
	K	53	24	29
Luksnėnai	K	491	235	256
	K	19	10	9
Miklusėnai	K	1,044	518	526
	K	32	20	12
	K	2	1	1
	K	69	32	37
	K	78	40	38
	VS	5	1	4
	K	160	79	81
	K	12	4	8
	K	193	95	98
Radžiūnai	K	295	147	148
	K	44	16	28
	K	31	18	13
	K	37	14	23
	K	10	5	5
	K	0	0	0
	K	0	0	0
	K	396	188	208
	K	12	5	7
	K	93	49	44
	K	11	7	4
	K	49	22	27
	K	4	2	2
	K	117	54	63
[lt] (seniūnija)		2,980	1,445	1,535
	K	45	21	24
Alytus	K	429	220	209
	K	507	242	265
	K	3	2	1
	K	38	18	20
	K	5	2	3
	K	71	32	39
	K	91	41	50
	K	4	2	2
	K	274	137	137
	K	2	1	1
	K	54	26	28
	K	183	93	90
	K	7	4	3
	K	35	18	17
	VS	0	0	0
	K	82	31	51
	K	55	27	28
	K	29	16	13
	K	174	95	79
	K	6	3	3
	K	11	3	8
	K	17	8	9
	K	70	31	39
	K	13	3	10
	K	15	9	6
	K	39	18	21
	K	9	6	3
	K	14	8	6
	K	61	29	32
	K	70	37	33
	K	4	3	1
	K	26	14	12
Venciūnai	K	524	239	285
	K	4	1	3
	K	0	0	0
	K	9	5	4
[lt] (seniūnija)		2,098	1,027	1,071
	K	12	6	6
	K	14	9	5
	K	3	2	1
	K	0	0	0
	K	7	4	3
Butrimonys	MST	941	445	496
	K	9	4	5
	K	2	1	1
	K	25	13	12
	K	282	138	144
	K	61	31	30
	K	107	49	58
Geruliai	K	14	10	4
	K	51	25	26
	K	42	22	20
	K	5	1	4
	K	0	0	0
	K	40	23	17
	K	21	13	8
	K	7	3	4
	K	0	0	0
	K	51	23	28
	K	15	8	7
	K	42	17	25
	K	47	22	25
	K	3	1	2
	K	89	38	51
	K	25	19	6
	K	0	0	0
	K	0	0	0
	K	89	51	38
	K	0	0	0
	K	35	15	20
	K	3	2	1
	K	56	32	24
[lt] (seniūnija)		3,230	1,528	1,702
	K	32	16	16
	K	2	1	1
	K	25	12	13
	K	26	9	17
	K	20	10	10
	K	8	5	3
	K	400	204	196
Daugai	M	1,170	541	629
	K	81	35	46
	K	46	21	25
	K	15	6	9
	K	6	4	2
	K	0	0	0
	K	250	121	129
	K	53	30	23
	K	0	0	0
	K	12	6	6
Meškučiai	K	107	43	64
	K	36	19	17
	K	6	3	3
	K	42	26	16
	K	29	10	19
	K	9	4	5
	K	100	49	51
	K	13	5	8
	K	5	2	3
	K	15	7	8
	K	2	1	1
	K	208	98	110
	K	39	21	18
	K	10	2	8
	K	122	59	63
	K	42	14	28
	K	14	6	8
	K	31	17	14
	K	0	0	0
	K	78	39	39
	K	78	32	46
	K	22	13	9
	K	7	3	4
	K	1	0	1
	K	68	34	34
[lt] (seniūnija)		2,148	1,018	1,130
	K	6	2	4
	K	2	1	1
Barkūniškis	K	9	4	5
	K	42	22	20
	K	140	65	75
	K	4	2	2
	K	0	0	0
	K	37	18	19
	K	32	15	17
	K	84	35	49
	K	0	0	0
	K	31	14	17
	K	39	18	21
	K	23	9	14
	K	16	9	7
	K	42	20	22
	K	6	2	4
	K	102	50	52
Krokialaukis	MST	218	103	115
	K	82	38	44
	K	2	1	1
	K	234	104	130
	K	10	6	4
	K	41	22	19
	K	25	10	15
	K	51	25	26
	K	175	87	88
	K	24	13	11
	K	0	0	0
	K	16	12	4
	K	2	1	1
Ūdrija	K	385	187	198
	K	116	52	64
	K	37	14	23
	K	115	57	58
[lt] (seniūnija)		3,235	1,570	1,665
	K	77	34	43
	K	25	12	13
	K	99	50	49
	K	106	50	56
	K	103	53	50
	K	60	31	29
	K	20	13	7
	K	44	22	22
	K	23	11	12
	K	22	12	10
	K	16	8	8
	K	19	5	14
	K	24	12	12
	K	5	2	3
	K	3	1	2
	K	277	137	140
	K	39	19	20
	K	7	2	5
	K	9	5	4
	K	61	31	30
	K	45	19	26
	K	36	20	16
	K	106	47	59
	K	59	28	31
	K	6	3	3
	K	382	170	212
	K	22	9	13
	K	92	44	48
	K	30	16	14
	K	42	16	26
	K	40	24	16
	K	0	0	0
	K	97	48	49
	K	194	101	93
	K	121	61	60
	K	26	14	12
	K	142	75	67
	K	36	16	20
	K	28	13	15
	K	58	29	29
	K	1	1	0
Tolkūnai	K	130	59	71
	K	359	175	184
	K	31	16	15
	K	13	6	7
	K	100	50	50
[lt] (seniūnija)		1,248	625	623
	K	112	52	60
	K	3	1	2
	K	38	21	17
	K	61	33	28
	K	18	9	9
	K	96	45	51
	K	11	5	6
	K	26	11	15
	K	19	10	9
	K	7	4	3
Nemunaitis	K	234	123	111
Nemunaitis	MST	153	71	82
	K	14	7	7
	K	398	202	196
	K	58	31	27
[lt] (seniūnija)		1,653	797	856
	K	4	1	3
	K	105	54	51
	K	27	12	15
	K	16	7	9
	K	9	4	5
Čižiūnai	K	26	14	12
	K	1	0	1
	K	37	21	16
	K	20	7	13
	K	98	50	48
	K	95	47	48
	K	10	5	5
	K	8	5	3
	K	6	3	3
	K	43	21	22
	K	44	21	23
	K	20	11	9
	K	128	67	61
	K	42	24	18
	K	8	5	3
	K	67	34	33
	K	3	2	1
	K	19	11	8
	K	148	74	74
	K	2	0	2
	K	3	1	2
	K	6	2	4
	K	0	0	0
	K	8	2	6
	K	1	1	0
	K	0	0	0
	K	292	124	168
	K	14	6	8
	K	20	8	12
	K	10	4	6
	K	101	47	54
	K	15	5	10
	K	37	19	18
	K	115	55	60
	K	2	0	2
	K	6	3	3
	K	0	0	0
	K	11	7	4
	K	15	7	8
	K	11	6	5
[lt] (seniūnija)		2,271	1,142	1,129
	K	20	10	10
	K	22	12	10
	K	11	8	3
	K	6	3	3
	K	9	5	4
	K	5	2	3
	K	11	4	7
	K	4	3	1
	K	69	31	38
	K	9	3	6
	K	303	165	138
	K	11	6	5
	K	36	17	19
	K	74	34	40
	K	49	28	21
	K	64	35	29
	K	135	72	63
	K	9	1	8
	K	41	23	18
Punia	K	600	287	313
	K	11	5	6
	K	7	3	4
	K	107	51	56
	K	40	21	19
	K	27	15	12
	K	17	7	10
	K	53	27	26
	K	17	7	10
	K	19	11	8
	K	309	157	152
	VS	3	2	1
	K	20	8	12
	K	115	59	56
	K	38	20	18
[lt] (seniūnija)		919	448	471
	VS	0	0	0
	K	30	12	18
Druskininkai	K	53	30	23
	K	5	4	1
	K	10	7	3
	K	57	27	30
	K	12	5	7
	K	0	0	0
	K	37	18	19
	K	15	8	7
	K	23	9	14
	K	227	110	117
	K	87	37	50
	K	10	5	5
	K	0	0	0
Noškūnai	K	2	2	0
	K	19	8	11
	K	17	9	8
	K	24	12	12
	K	205	100	105
	K	28	13	15
	K	9	5	4
	K	11	7	4
	K	18	10	8
	K	17	8	9
	K	0	0	0
	K	3	2	1
[lt] (seniūnija)		3,880	1,882	1,998
	K	109	53	56
	K	123	59	64
	K	20	11	9
	K	8	2	6
	K	289	151	138
	K	32	18	14
	K	9	3	6
	K	1	0	1
	K	18	9	9
	K	55	25	30
	K	91	40	51
	K	39	18	21
	K	9	3	6
	K	17	7	10
	K	113	54	59
	K	102	51	51
	K	34	14	20
	K	46	20	26
	K	28	18	10
	K	7	3	4
	K	13	6	7
	K	295	141	154
	K	46	24	22
	K	62	29	33
	K	78	39	39
	K	9	6	3
	K	67	34	33
	K	15	9	6
	K	5	2	3
Simnas	M	1,514	729	785
	K	42	20	22
	K	27	14	13
	K	126	61	65
	K	0	0	0
	K	17	9	8
	K	327	156	171
	K	8	4	4
	K	79	40	39

Status: M, MST - city, town / K, GST - village / VS - steading

References[]

^ "Population by locality". 2011 Population and Housing Census. Statistics Lithuania. Archived from the original (XLS) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013. ward (seniūnija)

[2011_Census-1] "Population by locality". 2011 Population and Housing Census. Statistics Lithuania. Archived from the original (XLS) on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013. ward (seniūnija)

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