Lithuanian Wikipedia facts for kids
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Type of site
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Internet encyclopedia project |
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Available in | Lithuanian |
Headquarters | To be answered |
Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
Created by | Lithuanian wiki community |
Website | lt.wikipedia.org |
Commercial | No |
The Lithuanian Wikipedia is the version of Wikipedia written in the Lithuanian language. It's like a giant online encyclopedia, but all its articles are in Lithuanian. This special edition of Wikipedia started in 2003.
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What is the Lithuanian Wikipedia?
The Lithuanian Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia. Anyone can read it, and people who know Lithuanian can help write and improve its articles. It's part of the bigger Wikipedia project, which aims to share knowledge with everyone around the world.
How it Started
The Lithuanian Wikipedia began in 2003. It was created by volunteers who wanted to build a large collection of information in their own language. Since then, many people have worked together to make it grow.
How Big is the Lithuanian Wikipedia?
This edition of Wikipedia has grown a lot since it started. As of October 2015, it was the 40th largest Wikipedia edition. This ranking is based on how many articles it has.
Currently, the Lithuanian Wikipedia has over 128,476 articles. This means there are more than 128,000 different topics you can read about in Lithuanian!
- Lietuviškoji Vikipedija