Birštonas Municipality
Local name: Birštonas
Located in Kaunas County, Lithuania Coordinates: 54°37′00″ N 24°02′00″ E
- Population
- 4,035
- 4K
- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Birštonas Municipality
- Airports
- KUN Kaunas International Airport39 km
- VNO Vilnius International Airport81 km
About Birštonas Municipality
Birštonas Municipality is a district. Location: Kaunas County, Lithuania. Population: 4,035.
Birštonas () is a balneological resort and a spa town in Lithuania situated 30 km (19 mi) south of Kaunas on the right bank of the Nemunas River. Birštonas received its town rights 1529 and was appointed a town in 1966. The town is the administrative centre of the Birštonas municipality.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Twin towns and sister cities of Birštonas Municipality
- Keila· Estonia
- Sigulda· Latvia
- Sysmä· Finland
- Chiat'ura· Georgia
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Birštonas Municipality over time
| 2012 | 2,581 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,525 | |
| 2014 | 2,475 | |
| 2015 | 2,492 | |
| 2016 | 2,459 | |
| 2017 | 2,416 | |
| 2018 | 2,380 | |
| 2019 | 2,369 | |
| 2020 | 2,916 | |
| 2021 | 3,072 | |
| 2022 | 3,032 | |
| 2023 | 3,094 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Birštonas Municipality
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 49 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- July (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -1° | 4° | 11° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -4° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 51 | 71 | 81 | 66 | 57 | 49 | 49 | 48 |
How to get to Birštonas Municipality
The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 39 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 33 km to the north.
Airports
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 39 kmnorth
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 81 kmeast
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 223 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 33 kmnorth
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 81 kmeast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 221 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 259 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birštonas Municipality
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 46 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Strėva River 25 kmNE
25–60 km23 places
- Kauno marios Lake 30 kmN
- Lietauka River 53 kmNE
- Ežeras Metelys Lake 39 kmSW
- Šventoji River 57 kmN
60–100 km33 places
- Vokė River 68 kmE
- Riešė River 87 kmE
- Verkė River 82 kmE
- Baltupis River 82 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Birštonas Municipality
1 place
Birštonas
Population: 2.3K
Other regions in Kaunas County
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Prienai District Municipality District, Kaunas County5.7 km W
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Kaunas District Municipality District, Kaunas County35 km N
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Kaunas District, Kaunas County32 km N
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Jonava District Municipality District, Kaunas County54 km N
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Kėdainiai District Municipality District, Kaunas County74 km N -
Kaišiadorys District Municipality District, Kaunas County39 km NE
Sources & licences
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