Telšiai
city in Lithuania
Telšiai is a city in Lithuania. It is the capital of Telšiai County.
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  Telšiai Location of Telšiai  Telšiai Telšiai (Europe) | |
| Coordinates: 55°59′0″N 22°15′0″E / 55.98333°N 22.25000°E | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| Ethnographic region | Samogitia |
| County | Telšiai County |
| Municipality | Telšiai district municipality |
| Eldership | Telšiai town eldership |
| Capital of | Samogitia (unofficial) Telšiai County Telšiai district municipality Telšiai town eldership Telšiai rural eldership |
| First mentioned | 1450 |
| Granted city rights | 1791 |
| Area | |
| • City | 17.5 km2 (6.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 21,294 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 45,474 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 87xxx |
| Website | telsiai |
The city has about 21,500 inhabitants.
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