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Lithuania quiz

Lithuania is in 6 of our quizzes: capital, 7 Explorer photos, flag, outline and the Europe map. Vilnius is the capital.

6 quizzes·Capital Vilnius·7 places in Explorer

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8 questions about Lithuania only, mixed from every pack it appears in. Scored on the spot.

Lithuania at a glance

Capital	Vilnius
Continent	Europe
Location	Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Latvia and Russia, west of Belarus
Population	2.8 million (2025 estimate), 137th of 196
Area	65,300 km², 119th of 196
People per km²	43
Land borders	Belarus (640 km), Latvia (544 km), Russia (261 km), Poland (100 km)
Coastline	90 km
Highest point	Aukstojas, 294 m
Official language	Lithuanian
Flag colours	yellow, green and red
Drives on the	right
Calling code	+370
Terrain	Lowland, many scattered small lakes, fertile soil
Climate	Transitional, between maritime and continental; wet, moderate winters and summers
Where the name comes from	Meaning of the name is obscure; may be derived from the local words lietava, meaning "small river," or lietus, meaning "rain" or "land of rain," or the Latin word litus, meaning "shore"
In our quizzes	6 packs

Of 4 land neighbours, Belarus shares the longest border with Lithuania (640 km) and Poland the shortest (100 km); there are also 90 km of coast. By area Lithuania is 119th of 196 countries, just behind Sri Lanka and ahead of Latvia. Its highest point, Aukstojas, is only 294 m above the sea; 16 countries have a lower top.

Facts from the CIA World Factbook and Wikidata; questions from our quiz packs. Updated 6 November 2026.

Where it is

Lithuania on the map of Europe. In the Europe map quiz you tap it.

Places to find

7 in Explorer

Old Town, Vilnius, Lithuania — **Old Town**Vilnius
A Baroque old town of church spires in the Baltics.
Photo: BigHead / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Hill of Crosses, Lithuania — **Hill of Crosses**
A hill covered with more than 100,000 crosses, a symbol of Lithuanian resistance.
Photo: Diliff / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Kaunas, Lithuania — **Kaunas**
Lithuania's second city and interwar capital, at the meeting of two rivers.
Photo: Diliff / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Klaipėda, Lithuania — **Klaipėda**
Lithuania's only seaport, a former Prussian city of timber-framed warehouses.
Photo: Mantas Volungevicius / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Šiauliai, Lithuania — **Šiauliai**
Lithuania's fourth city, with the Hill of Crosses just outside town.
Photo: UrteDra / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Trakai Island Castle, Lithuania — **Trakai Island Castle**
A red-brick Gothic castle on an island in Lake Galvė, once home of Lithuanian dukes.
Photo: Ana / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons licence

Questions we ask

Question	Answer
Which country's capital is Vilnius?	Lithuania
Which European country has its seat of government in Vilnius?	Lithuania

Facts from our quizzes

Panevėžys. Lithuania's fifth city, on the Nevėžis River in the middle of the country.

The Lithuania questions

Latvia is a wrong choice for Vilnius and again for Lithuania's outline. In the flag round the other choices are Ghana, Bolivia and Mali. Lithuania's shape is shown beside Latvia, Estonia and Belarus.

Explorer pins 7 photos in Lithuania; Šiauliai and Trakai Island Castle are marked hard.

Every Lithuania question, with streaks and a leaderboard, is in the app.

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Questions and answers

What is the capital of Lithuania?

The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius.

Which continent is Lithuania in?

Lithuania is in Europe.

What is the population of Lithuania?

About 2.8 million (2025 estimate).

Which countries border Lithuania?

Lithuania borders Belarus, Latvia, Russia and Poland.

What is the highest point in Lithuania?

Aukstojas, at 294 m.

What is the official language of Lithuania?

Lithuanian.