Naujoji Akmenė
Located in Akmenė District Municipality, Šiauliai County Coordinates: 56°19′00″ N 22°54′00″ E
- Population
- 11,922
- 11.9K
- Elevation
- 79 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- RIX Riga International Airport94 km
- PLQ Palanga International Airport119 km
About Naujoji Akmenė
Naujoji Akmenė is a town. Location: Akmenė District Municipality, Šiauliai County. Population: 11,922. Elevation: 79 m.
Naujoji Akmenė (; Samogitian: Naujuojė Akmenė) is a town in north-western Lithuania, in the Šiauliai County, near the Latvian border, in the Samogitia region. There is a church (consecrated in 1999), a library, a hospital, the cultural centre (built in 1958), a post office (postal code LT-85001). It was established as a new town in 1952 and is one of the newest cities in Lithuania. Its name means New Akmenė.
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Twin towns and sister cities of Naujoji Akmenė
- Dobele· Latvia
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Population of Naujoji Akmenė over time
| 2012 | 9,095 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8,802 | |
| 2014 | 8,532 | |
| 2015 | 8,340 | |
| 2016 | 8,079 | |
| 2017 | 7,691 | |
| 2018 | 7,465 | |
| 2019 | 7,271 | |
| 2020 | 7,206 | |
| 2021 | 7,985 | |
| 2022 | 7,885 | |
| 2023 | 8,170 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Naujoji Akmenė
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (79 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° | 3° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 28 | 33 | 39 | 43 | 62 | 79 | 75 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 49 |
How to get to Naujoji Akmenė
The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 94 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 102 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 94 kmnortheast
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 119 kmwest
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 168 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 102 kmnortheast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 129 kmsouthwest
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 170 kmsouth
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 235 kmsoutheast
- Tallinn Population: 394K 364 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Naujoji Akmenė
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Agluona River 14 kmW
- Virvyčia River 24 kmSW
- Uogys River 21 kmSW
- Dabikinė River 20 kmSW
25–60 km5 places
- Šiauliai Ghetto Historic site 50 kmSE
- Varduva River 44 kmW
- Vadakste River River 44 kmW
- Varduva River 47 kmW
60–100 km20 places
- Gryžuva River 79 kmS
- Medvėgalio Kalnas Mountain 85 kmSW
- Kaņieris Lake 84 kmNE
- Slocene River 85 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
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Sources & licences
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