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Lithuania: Administrative Division

Contents: Counties and Municipalities

The population of the counties and municipalities of Lithuania according to census results and latest official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, citizenship, country of birth, ethnic group, religion).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-06		Population
Census
2011-04-05		Population
Census
2021-01-01		Population
Estimate
2026-01-01
AlytusCounty187,769157,766137,741130,639
AlytusCity Municipality71,49159,96452,72749,952
AlytusDistrict Municipality32,57228,16725,58125,010
DruskininkaiMunicipality25,44021,80320,04919,866
LazdijaiDistrict Municipality27,12922,45518,24716,576
VarėnaDistrict Municipality31,13725,37721,13719,235
KaunasCounty701,529608,332569,571587,051
BirštonasMunicipality5,4394,6264,1284,009
JonavaDistrict Municipality52,28946,51941,59541,393
KaišiadorysDistrict Municipality37,64933,78629,83528,079
KaunasCity Municipality378,943315,993298,753302,874
KaunasDistrict Municipality81,61585,99892,400112,527
KėdainiaiDistrict Municipality65,72754,05746,38244,984
PrienaiDistrict Municipality35,71329,85925,28624,203
RaseiniaiDistrict Municipality44,15437,49431,19228,982
KlaipėdaCounty385,768339,062322,283345,189
KlaipėdaCity Municipality192,954162,360152,008160,082
KlaipėdaDistrict Municipality46,22051,30856,96471,574
KretingaDistrict Municipality45,68841,34537,63937,175
NeringaMunicipality2,3862,5703,6094,566
PalangaCity Municipality17,62315,73216,74619,198
ŠilutėDistrict Municipality55,30245,15639,06737,907
SkuodasDistrict Municipality25,59520,59116,25014,687
MarijampolėCounty188,634161,649138,292131,287
KalvarijaMunicipality13,88312,05610,0939,420
Kazlų RūdaMunicipality14,93713,23511,05410,725
MarijampolėMunicipality70,82361,36654,84653,460
ŠakiaiDistrict Municipality38,74932,48826,93124,716
VilkaviškisDistrict Municipality50,24242,50435,36832,966
PanevėžysCounty299,990250,390216,233203,627
BiržaiDistrict Municipality35,41728,17123,31421,319
KupiškisDistrict Municipality24,62820,25116,53015,098
PanevėžysCity Municipality119,74999,69089,10084,392
PanevėžysDistrict Municipality42,85539,01135,42635,365
PasvalysDistrict Municipality34,92028,37823,14821,230
RokiškisDistrict Municipality42,42134,88928,71526,223
ŠiauliaiCounty370,096301,686262,220263,677
AkmenėDistrict Municipality30,22123,30719,58518,694
JoniškisDistrict Municipality31,92226,17321,28419,723
KelmėDistrict Municipality40,84432,41226,02623,570
PakruojisDistrict Municipality29,45823,74518,82717,213
RadviliškisDistrict Municipality52,14842,38934,92833,361
ŠiauliaiCity Municipality133,883109,328100,653111,018
ŠiauliaiDistrict Municipality51,62044,33240,91740,098
TauragėCounty134,275110,05992,66788,764
JurbarkasDistrict Municipality37,78630,18625,17424,702
PagėgiaiMunicipality12,2089,5007,4406,786
ŠilalėDistrict Municipality31,57026,52022,05120,050
TauragėDistrict Municipality52,71143,85338,00237,226
TelšiaiCounty179,885152,078133,376128,163
MažeikiaiDistrict Municipality67,29658,24252,12050,962
PlungėDistrict Municipality44,17038,15133,66532,324
RietavasMunicipality10,6978,6917,3816,980
TelšiaiDistrict Municipality57,72246,99440,21037,897
UtenaCounty185,962152,004127,581120,443
AnykščiaiDistrict Municipality35,06628,66823,32121,489
IgnalinaDistrict Municipality23,01818,38614,78213,128
MolėtaiDistrict Municipality25,38720,70017,22215,958
UtenaDistrict Municipality50,11143,27537,50937,123
VisaginasMunicipality29,55422,58519,63319,103
ZarasaiDistrict Municipality22,82618,39015,11413,642
VilniusCounty850,064810,403810,797888,043
ElektrėnaiMunicipality28,92324,97523,37624,670
ŠalčininkaiDistrict Municipality39,28234,54430,05229,576
ŠirvintosDistrict Municipality20,20717,57115,02314,432
ŠvenčionysDistrict Municipality33,13527,86822,96620,915
TrakaiDistrict Municipality37,37634,41132,04235,042
UkmergėDistrict Municipality48,65140,05534,55334,337
VilniusCity Municipality553,904535,631556,490617,984
VilniusDistrict Municipality88,58695,34896,295111,087
Lietuva [Lithuania]Republic3,483,9723,043,4292,810,7612,886,883

Source: Department of Statistics, Republic of Lithuania.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2026)
Males1,373,995
Females1,512,888
Age Groups (E 2026)
0-17 years488,326
18-64 years1,777,886
65+ years620,671
Age Distribution (E 2026)
80+ years165,590
70-79 years256,433
60-69 years409,989
50-59 years402,346
40-49 years401,083
30-39 years415,350
20-29 years291,632
10-19 years297,926
0-9 years246,534
Urbanization (E 2026)
Rural908,177
Urban1,978,706
Citizenship (C 2021)
Lithuania2,782,515
Several Citizenships8,372
Other Citizenship19,874
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Lithuania2,655,172
Other Country155,589
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
Lithuanians2,378,118
Poles183,421
Russians141,122
Ukrainians14,168
Belarusians28,183
Other Ethnic Group16,116
Religion (C 2021)
Catholics2,085,340
Orthodox105,326
Other Religion64,191
No Religion171,810