Lithuania is a country located in Northern Europe, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east, Poland and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad to the southwest, and the Baltic Sea to the west. The capital and largest city is Vilnius. The population of Lithuania is around 2.8 million people.
Lithuania is a parliamentary republic with a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government. The country has a diverse population, with the Lithuanians being the largest ethnic group, followed by Poles and Russians. Lithuanian is the official language, but Russian and English are also widely spoken. The majority of the population is Christian, with the Roman Catholic Church being the largest denomination.
The economy of Lithuania is diverse, with a strong emphasis on manufacturing, agriculture, and services. The country has a well-developed infrastructure and a highly educated workforce. The government has been implementing economic reforms and trying to attract foreign investment to diversify the economy and create jobs. Lithuania is a member of the European Union and the Eurozone.
Lithuania has a rich cultural heritage, with a history dating back to ancient times. The country is known for its natural beauty, including the Curonian Spit and the Aukštaitija National Park, as well as its traditional culture and customs, such as the Song and Dance Festival and the Kaziukas Fair, as well as its art, architecture, and literature, as well as its traditional music, dance, and cuisine.