Robertson Davies: The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity.
Lithuania (/ËlÉªÎ¸juËËeÉªniÉ/ ; Lithuanian: Lietuva [ËlÊ²ÉªÉtÊvaË]), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in Northern Europe. One of the three Baltic states, it is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, to the east of Sweden and Denmark.ithuania has an estimated population of 2.9 million people as of 2015, and its capital and largest city is Vilnius. Lithuanians are a Baltic people. The official language, Lithuanian, along with Latvian, are the only two living languages in the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.
Lithuania shares borders with Latvia, Belarus, Poland, and Russia's exclave, the Kaliningrad Oblast. Just across the Baltic Sea from Lithuania are Sweden and Denmark.Major Cities. Geography. Lithuania is a Baltic country, situated along the Baltic Sea in northeastern Europe.The terrain of Lithuania was largely formed by the melting of Ice Age glaciers, with close to 3,000 lakes, mostly in the east.The landscape is mostly flat with hills and some minor highlands.ithuania is a Baltic country, situated along the Baltic Sea in northeastern Europe. The terrain of Lithuania was largely formed by the melting of Ice Age glaciers, with close to 3,000 lakes, mostly in the east. The landscape is mostly flat with hills and some minor highlands.