Alytus County
Alytus County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is the southernmost county, and its capital is the city of Alytus. Its territory lies within the ethnographic region of Dzūkija.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: county of Lithuania with 134,000 residents
- Description: county of Lithuania
- Also known as: “Alytus” and “LT021”
- Neighbors: Grodno Oblast and Podlaskie
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Assumption, Merkinė and Merkinė hillfort.
Merkinė hillfort
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Gytis90210, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merkinė hillfort is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merkinė and Jonionys.
Merkinė
Photo: VietovesLt, CC BY 3.0.
Merkinė is a village in Dzūkija, the southern region of Lithuania, with a population just under 1000 in 2021. It stands on the navigable River Merkys, once guarded by a wooden castle.
Jonionys
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Jonionys is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 66 people.
Maksimonys
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Maksimonys is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 23 people.
Alytus County
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Alytus County” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Qarku Alytus”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أليتس”
- Aragonese: “Condato d’Alytus”
- Aragonese: “Condau d’Alytus”
- Asturian: “condáu d’Alytus”
- Asturian: “Condáu d’Alytus”
- Azerbaijani: “Alitus qəzası”
- Bashkir: “Алитус өйәҙе”
- Basque: “Alytusko konderria”
- Belarusian: “Алітускі павет”
- Belarusian: “Аліцкі павет”
- Bengali: “অ্যালিটাস কাউন্টি”
- Bosnian: “Okrug Alitus”
- Bulgarian: “Алитуски окръг”
- Catalan: “comtat d’Alytus”
- Catalan: “Comtat d’Alytus”
- Cebuano: “Alytaus apskritis”
- Chechen: “Алитусан регион”
- Chinese: “Alytus Kūn”
- Chinese: “阿利图斯县”
- Chinese: “阿利圖斯縣”
- Chinese: “阿里特斯縣”
- Cornish: “Konteth Alytus”
- Crimean Tatar: “Alitus nahiyesi”
- Croatian: “Okrug Alitus”
- Croatian: “Okrug Alytus”
- Czech: “Alytuský kraj”
- Danish: “Alytus amt”
- Danish: “Alytus apskritis”
- Dutch: “Alytus”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Alytus”
- Estonian: “Alytuse maakond”
- Finnish: “Alytusin lääni”
- French: “Alytus”
- French: “Apskritis d’Alytus”
- Georgian: “ალიტუსის მაზრა”
- German: “Bezirk Alytus”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Αλίτους”
- Greek: “Επαρχία Αλύτους”
- Gujarati: “એલિટ્સ કાઉન્ટી”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אליטא”
- Hindi: “एलीटस काउंटी”
- Hungarian: “Alytus megye”
- Indonesian: “County Alytus”
- Irish: “Contae Alytus”
- Italian: “contea di Alytus”
- Italian: “Contea di Alytus”
- Japanese: “アリートゥス郡”
- Kannada: “ಆಲಿಟಸ್ ಕೌಂಟಿ”
- Korean: “알리투스주”
- Latin: “Alytus”
- Latvian: “Alītas apriņķis”
- Lithuanian: “Alytaus apskritis”
- Macedonian: “Алитушки округ”
- Malay: “Alytus County”
- Marathi: “एल्टस काउंटी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alytus Kūn”
- Mingrelian: “ალიტუსიშ მაზრა”
- Newari: “एलितस काउन्ति”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alytus fylke”
- Norwegian: “Alytus fylke”
- Persian: “شهرستان آلیتوس”
- Polish: “Okręg olicki”
- Portuguese: “Alytus”
- Romanian: “Județul Alytus”
- Russian: “Алитусский уезд”
- Samogitian: “Alītaus apskrėtės”
- Sanskrit: “अलीतुमण्डलम्”
- Saterfriesisch: “Distrikt Alytus”
- Scots: “Alytus Coonty”
- Serbian: “Алитус округ”
- Serbian: “Алитуски округ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Alitus”
- Sinhala: “ඇලිටස් ප්රාන්තය”
- Slovenian: “Alytaus apskritis”
- Slovenian: “Alytuški okraj”
- Slovenian: “Okraj Alytus”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Alytus”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Alytus”
- Swedish: “Alytus län”
- Swedish: “Alytus”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Алитус”
- Tamil: “அலிட்ஸ் கவுண்டி”
- Telugu: “అలిటస్ కౌంటీ”
- Thai: “เทศมณฑลอาลีตุส”
- Turkish: “Alytus County”
- Turkish: “Alytus”
- Ukrainian: “Алітуський повіт”
- Urdu: “الیتوس کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Hạt Alytus”
- Welsh: “Sir Alytus”
- Western Panjabi: “الوتس کاؤنٹی”
- Wu Chinese: “阿雷图斯县”
- Yue Chinese: “阿里特斯縣”
- “Alītaus apskrėtės”
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Notable Places Nearby
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