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The territory of s (Lithuanian: singular - ''seniūnija'', plural - ''seniūnijos''). Such division was created in 1994 and modified in 2000. Counties are ruled by . Their primary duty is to ensure that the municipalities obey the laws and the Constitution Of Lithuania . They do not have great powers vested in them, and so it is suggested that 10 counties are too much for Lithuania as the two smallest counties contain only 4 municipalities. It is proposed to replace the counties with 4 or 5 lands, a new administrative unit, that would be decided according to the ethnographic Regions Of Lithuania and based on the 5 Major Cities with the population more than 100,000. Modern ''apskritys'' should not be confused with ''apskritys'' that existed in the independent Lithuania during the for details. LIST MAP This map shows counties as well as municipalities. Eight city municipalities and two municipality are marked by numbers: SEE ALSO REFERENCES
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