Republic of Užupis

Republic of Užupis
Unrecognized micronation
Signs at the border of Užupis, written in five languages
Claimed byResidents of Užupis neighborhood
Established1 April 1997
Area claimed0.6 square kilometres (0.23 mi2)
LocationUžupis neighborhood in Vilnius, Lithuania

The Republic of Užupis (Lithuanian: Užupio respublika) is an unrecognised micronation in a neighborhood in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, largely located in the Vilnius old town.

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