The Ukmergė District Municipality is a municipality in Vilnius County , Lithuania . The capital of the municipality is Ukmergė , the largest settlement and only city in the municipality. The entire municipality belongs to Aukštaitija ethnographic region .
5-502: Taujėnai is a town in Ukmergė district municipality , Vilnius County , Eastern Lithuania . According to the Lithuanian census of 2011, the town has a population of 365 people. The town has a Catholic church, which has remained together with manor house, classical architecture palace (18th century) and a park. Taujėnai has a high school, library and a post office (ZIP code: 20054). There is also
10-492: A monument built in 1928 and rebuilt in 1989 in honor of Lithuanian Independence. This Vilnius County , Lithuania location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ukmerg%C4%97 district municipality There are 10 towns in Ukmergė municipality: Deltuva , Lyduokiai , Pabaiskas , Siesikai , Šešuoliai , Taujėnai , Vepriai , Vidiškiai , Želva and Žemaitkiemis . Ukmergė municipality shares
15-519: The centre of the important Deltuva Land at the emergence of the centralised Lithuanian State . The ruins of one of the first Calvinist churches in Lithuania (17th century, Renaissance style ) are near Deltuva. Pabaiskas was established near the location where the Battle of Wiłkomierz between the armies led by Žygimantas Kęstutaitis and Švitrigaila took place on 1 September 1435. The first president of
20-580: The independent Lithuanian state Antanas Smetona was born in Užulėnis , now in Ukmergė District. The eastern part of the municipality belongs to Aukštaitian Highlands [ lt ] and the western part is in the Nevėžis Plain . Šventoji River is the largest river in the municipality and Širvinta River is the second. The other rivers are Siesartis, Mūša and Armona. There are many Lakes in
25-424: The second place in Lithuania (with Radviliškis District Municipality ) according to the number of towns. There are 612 villages in the municipality, of which 234 are full parishes. Vepriai is the most populous town in the municipality and is a local tourism (notably rural tourism ) center. Siesikai is best known for the 16th century Renaissance Siesikai (Daumantai) Castle near Siesikai Lake. Deltuva has been
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