Pakruojis District Municipality
Local name: Pakruojo rajono savivaldybė
Located in Šiauliai County, Lithuania Coordinates: 55°58′00″ N 23°52′00″ E
- Population
- 21,997
- 22K
- Elevation
- 61 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Pakruojis District Municipality
- Airports
- RIX Riga International Airport106 km
- KUN Kaunas International Airport112 km
About Pakruojis District Municipality
Pakruojis District Municipality is a district. Location: Šiauliai County, Lithuania. Population: 21,997.
Pakruojis District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania. It is an agricultural district, situated in the north of Lithuania and bordering with Latvia. The rivers Kruoja, Mūša and others flow through the district. Forests occupy 16.7% of the territory of the Pakruojis district. It is close to two major cities: Šiauliai is 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the west, and Panevėžys - about 50 kilometres (31 mi) to the southeast.
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Places bordering Pakruojis District Municipality
- Radviliškis District Municipality
- Šiauliai District Municipality
- Panevėžys District Municipality
Population of Pakruojis District Municipality over time
| 2012 | 23,170 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22,549 | |
| 2014 | 21,979 | |
| 2015 | 21,555 | |
| 2016 | 20,956 | |
| 2017 | 20,311 | |
| 2018 | 19,546 | |
| 2019 | 19,071 | |
| 2020 | 18,607 | |
| 2021 | 18,827 | |
| 2022 | 18,497 | |
| 2023 | 18,063 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Pakruojis District Municipality
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (26 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) | -1° | -1° | 3° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -6° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 26 | 31 | 40 | 49 | 61 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 50 | 52 | 44 |
How to get to Pakruojis District Municipality
The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 106 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 110 km to the north.
Airports
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 106 kmnorth
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 112 kmsouth
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 173 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 110 kmnorth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 119 kmsouth
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 168 kmsoutheast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 173 kmwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 390 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pakruojis District Municipality
Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km13 places
- Juosta River 44 kmSE
- Tatula River 41 kmNE
- Svalia River 35 kmE
- Pyvesa River 39 kmNE
60–100 km32 places
- Lankesa River 79 kmS
- Anykšta River 92 kmSE
- Agluona River 85 kmNW
- Ķekava River 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Pakruojis District Municipality
8 places
Pakruojis
Population: 4.4K
Linkuva
Population: 1.7K
Klovainiai
Population: 980
Žeimelis
Population: 953
Cities & villages2
- Rozalimas · Village
- Steigviliai · Village
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources