Central Lithuania

Central Lithuania

Central Lithuania may refer to:

*Republic of Central Lithuania, a short-lived puppet state created in 1920 in the Vilnius Region
*Geographical region of Lithuania, the central region in Lithuania around Kaunas, Kėdainiai, and Jonava


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