Gargždai
Gargždai | |
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City | |
Town Square School of Music Klaipėda District Municipality Building Minija Oil Gargždai Regional Museum | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Gargždai Location of Gargždai | |
| Coordinates: 55°42′46″N 21°24′12″E / 55.71278°N 21.40333°E | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Ethnographic region | Samogitia |
| County | Klaipėda County |
| Municipality | Klaipėda district municipality |
| Eldership | Gargždai eldership |
| Capital of | Klaipėda district municipality Gargždai eldership |
| First mentioned | 1253 |
| Granted city rights | 1792 |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 15,932 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Gargždai (ⓘ) is a city in western Lithuania located in Klaipėda County. The Minija River flows through the city. The Gargždai Stadium is the city's main sports venue where the FK Banga Gargždai play its home games.