Ignalina

Ignalina
City
Flag of Ignalina
Coat of arms of Ignalina
Ignalina is located in Lithuania
Ignalina
Ignalina
Location of Ignalina
Coordinates: 55°21′0″N 26°10′0″E / 55.35000°N 26.16667°E / 55.35000; 26.16667
Country Lithuania
Ethnographic regionAukštaitija
County Utena County
MunicipalityIgnalina district municipality
EldershipIgnalina town eldership
Capital ofIgnalina district municipality
Ignalina town eldership
Ignalina rural eldership
First mentioned1810
Granted city rights1950
Government
 • MayorJustas Rasikas (LSDP)
Area
 • Total
7 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population
 (2023[1])
 • Total
4,998
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.ignalina.lt

Ignalina (Polish: Ignalino; German: Ingelin) is a city in eastern Lithuania. It is known as a tourist destination in the Aukštaitija National Park. Ignalina is also famous for the now decommissioned Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant in nearby Visaginas.

  1. ^ "GYVENTOJAI GYVENAMOSIOSE VIETOVĖSE". Osp.stat.gov.lt. Archived from the original (XLSX) on 7 March 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.