Lithuania (
i//;
Lithuanian:
Lietuva) officially the
Republic of Lithuania
(
Lithuanian:
Lietuvos Respublika) is a country in
Northern Europe,
[9] the largest of the
three
Baltic states. It
is situated along the southeastern shore of the
Baltic Sea, to the east of
Sweden and
Denmark. It borders
Latvia to the north,
Belarus to the east and south,
Poland to the south, and
Kaliningrad Oblast (a
Russian exclave) to the southwest. Lithuania has an
estimated population of 3 million as of 2013, and its capital and largest city
is
Vilnius.
Lithuanians are a
Baltic people, and the
official language,
Lithuanian, is one of only two living
languages (together with
Latvian) in the
Baltic branch of the
Indo-European language family.
More at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania
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