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  2. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    25–49 (N= f:5,575, SD= f:7.1 cm (2.8 in)) 50.4%: Self-reported: 2006 [32] Nauru: 168.1 cm (5 ft 6 in) 156.6 cm (5 ft 1 + 1 ... Lithuania: 174.1 cm (5 ft 8 + 1 ...

  3. Demographics of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    The primary Lithuanian state, the Duchy of Lithuania, emerged in the territory of Lietuva, the ethnic homeland of Lithuanians. At the birth of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL), ethnic Lithuanians made up about 70% of the population. [1] With the acquisition of new Ruthenian territories, this proportion decreased to 50% and later to 30%.

  4. Culture of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Yellow, green, and red horizontally shape the flag of Lithuania. Lithuania has the most homogeneous population in the Baltic states.In the 2001 census, 83.45% of the population identified themselves as ethnic Lithuanians, 6.74% as Poles, 6.31% as Russians, 1.23% as Belarusians, and 2.27% as members of other ethnic groups. [1]

  5. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Human height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.

  6. Lithuanians - Wikipedia

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    There are around 3,500 Lithuanians in Iceland, making around 1% of the total population. Lithuanian communities in Germany began to appear after World War II. In 1950 they founded the Lithuanian High School in Diepholz, which was a private school for children of Lithuanian refugees. For decades the Lithuanian High School was the only full-time ...

  7. Geography of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Geography of Lithuania. Lithuania is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. The most populous of the Baltic states, Lithuania has 262 km (163 mi) of coastline consisting of the continental coast and the "Curonian Spit" coast. [1] Lithuania's major warm-water port of KlaipÄ—da lies at the narrow mouth of Curonian Lagoon, a shallow lagoon ...

  8. History of Lithuanian culture - Wikipedia

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    Lithuanian primary schools are converted to German ones. Lithuanians begin to resist against germanization. Forms of the resistance, when many Lithuanians were faithfully committed to Prussian monarch, are very soft (such as writing of petitions and so on), but it's the beginning of Lithuanian ethnic resistance in modern times. 1864–1904

  9. Poles in Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    The Poles of Lithuania (Polish: Polacy na Litwie, Lithuanian: Lietuvos lenkai), also called Lithuanian Poles, [3][4] estimated at 183,000 people in the Lithuanian census of 2021 or 6.5% of Lithuania 's total population, are the country's largest ethnic minority. During the Polish–Lithuanian union, there was an influx of Poles into the Grand ...