| AREA ................................................ | 65.200 
                kmq | 
     
      | POPULATION .................................. | 3.607.899 in. | 
     
      | DENSITY ......................................... | 55,3 in/kmq | 
     
      | CAPITAL .......................................... | Vilnius | 
     
      | LANGUAGES .................................... | Lithuanian (official) 82%, Russian 8%, Polish 5.6%, other and unspecified 4.4% | 
     
      | RELIGIONS ...................................... | Roman Catholic 79%, Russian Orthodox 4.1%, Protestant (including Lutheran and Evangelical Christian Baptist) 1.9%, other or unspecified 5.5%, none 9.5% (2001 census) | 
     
     | CURRENCY ...................................... | Litas (LTL) | 
    
     | GDP per CAPITA ............................. | 13107 $ (2004) | 
    
     | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX .. | 0,599 (41th place) | 
    
     | LOWEST POINT ............................... | Baltic Sea 0 m | 
    
     | HIGHEST POINT .............................. | Juozapines Kalnas 294 m | 
    
     | INDEPENDENCE ............................... | 11 March 1990 (independence declared from Soviet Union); 6 September 1991 (Soviet Union recognizes Lithuania's independence) | 
    
     | INSTITUTIONAL FORM ................... | Republic | 
    
      | WEB DOMAIN .................................. | .lt | 
    
    | COUNTRY CODE .............................. | +370 |