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Rokiškis District Municipality

Local name: Rokiškis

Located in Panevėžys, Lithuania Coordinates: 55°58′00″ N 25°35′00″ E

Rokiškis District Municipality
Rokiškis · Renata3 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
32,754
32.8K
Elevation
126 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
Places inside
14
listed under Rokiškis District Municipality
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RIX Riga International Airport146 km
KUN Kaunas International Airport146 km

About Rokiškis District Municipality

Rokiškis District Municipality is a district. Location: Panevėžys, Lithuania. Population: 32,754.

From Wikipedia

Rokiškis () is a city in northeastern Lithuania, close to the Latvia–Lithuania border, with a population of 11,606 (2023). The city is a capital of the Rokiškis District Municipality with a population of 28,715 (2021). It is governed by the Rokiškis City Eldership. The city center (Rokiškis Old Town) formed in the late 18th century when Rokiškis was ruled by Tyzenhauz family. The Rokiškis Manor and the Church of St.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
22 km²
Official website
rokiskis.lt

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Rokiškis District Municipality

  • Cēsis· Latvia
  • Ludza· Latvia
  • Ozurget'i· Georgia
  • Zvolen· Slovakia

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Rokiškis District Municipality over time

Population of Rokiškis District Municipality over time
2012 14,080
2013 13,844
2014 13,637
2015 13,429
2016 13,183
2017 12,735
2018 12,326
2019 11,985
2020 11,769
2021 11,770
2022 11,587
2023 11,606

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Rokiškis District Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (76 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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
Climate of Rokiškis District Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°3°11°18°21°23°22°16°10°4°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-4°1°6°10°12°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)393137435172767466545251

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rokiškis District Municipality

The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 146 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 142 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 146 kmnorthwest
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 146 kmsouthwest
  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 150 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 144 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 159 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 280 kmwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 390 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Rokiškis District Municipality

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 39 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Ežeras Lūšna Lake 6 kmS
  • Saria River 17 kmNE

25–60 km9 places

  • Utenaitė River 56 kmS
  • Ežeras Dauniškis Lake 51 kmS
  • Rubikių Ežeras Lake 54 kmS
  • Ežeras Luodis Lake 58 kmSE

60–100 km31 places

  • Ežeras Alksnaitis Lake 74 kmSE
  • Ežeras Linkmenas Lake 72 kmS
  • Labanoras River 79 kmS
  • Ežeras Ūkojas Lake 70 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rokiškis District Municipality

14 places

Cities & villages7

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources