Stemplės

55°30′10.8″N 21°48′14.4″E / 55.503000°N 21.804000°E / 55.503000; 21.804000Country LithuaniaEthnographic regionLithuania MinorCounty Klaipėda CountyMunicipalityŠilutė district municipalityEldershipŠvėkšna eldershipPopulation • Total44Time zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)ClimateDfb

Stemplės is a village in the south of the Klaipėda County in western Lithuania. The village was part of the Klaipėda Region and ethnographic Lithuania Minor.

History

In 2007 the nearby Šilalė oil field started the production.^[1][2][3]

Demography

Historical population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1902 169 —     1923 312 +2.96% 1959 140 −2.20% 1970 117 −1.62% 1979 112 −0.48%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1989 86 −2.61% 2001 99 +1.18% 2011 85 −1.51% 2021 44 −6.37%
Source: 1902, 1923, 1959 & 1970, 1979, 1989, 2001, 2011

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