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What country is Lithuania from and how many people are there?
Lithuania is an independent country with a population of 2.794 million.

The Republic of Lithuania, referred to as Lithuania for short, is located on the east bank of the Baltic Sea, bordering Latvia and Estonia in the north, Belarus in the southeast, Kaliningrad and Poland in Russia in the southwest, and is called the Baltic Sea Three Countries, with Vilnius as its capital.

1990 In March 1 1 day, Lithuania declared its independence from the Soviet Union through the Declaration on the Restoration of Independence. Joined NATO on March 29th, 2004, and joined the European Union in May of the same year 1. Lithuania became the19th member of the euro zone on October 0, 20 15, which coincides with the 15th anniversary of the birth of the euro, with a total population of 2.794 million.

Natural resources:

1, mineral resources

Lithuania is poor in mineral resources such as oil and natural gas, and mainly depends on imports. The main resources are oil, peat, building gypsum, limestone, clay and sandstone in the western region and the Baltic continental shelf, iron ore and granite in the southeast, dolomite, mineral water and geothermal resources.

2. Forest resources

Lithuania is rich in forest and water resources. Larger forests are mainly concentrated in the south and southeast, with a forest area of1975,500 hectares and a forest coverage rate of over 30%. Most of them are coniferous forests, mainly pine trees. The main tree species are oak and birch. Mushrooms, berries and herbs are also abundant in the forest.

Refer to the above? Baidu Encyclopedia-Lithuania