Šalčininkai District Municipality
Local name: Šalčininkai
Located in Vilnius County, Lithuania Coordinates: 54°18′00″ N 25°23′00″ E
- Population
- 33,191
- 33.2K
- Elevation
- 173 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 9
- listed under Šalčininkai District Municipality
- Airports
- VNO Vilnius International Airport38 km
- KUN Kaunas International Airport112 km
About Šalčininkai District Municipality
Šalčininkai District Municipality is a district. Location: Vilnius County, Lithuania. Population: 33,191.
Šalčininkai (Lithuanian pronunciation: [ˈʃaːlʲt͡ɕɪnʲɪŋkɐɪ̯] ; Polish: Soleczniki; Solechnik; Belarusian: Салечнікі) is a city in Vilnius County, in south-eastern Lithuania, situated south-east of Vilnius, near the border with Belarus.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Šalčininkai District Municipality over time
| 2012 | 6,388 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,492 | |
| 2014 | 6,573 | |
| 2015 | 6,686 | |
| 2016 | 6,753 | |
| 2017 | 6,671 | |
| 2018 | 6,607 | |
| 2019 | 6,752 | |
| 2020 | 6,718 | |
| 2021 | 6,857 | |
| 2022 | 6,754 | |
| 2023 | 6,841 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Šalčininkai District Municipality
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 50 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- July (83 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 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) | -3° | -1° | 3° | 11° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -7° | -4° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 33 | 39 | 45 | 59 | 75 | 83 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 50 | 51 |
How to get to Šalčininkai District Municipality
The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 44 km to the north.
Airports
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 38 kmnorth
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 112 kmnorthwest
- Minsk National Airport (MSQ) Minsk 180 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 44 kmnorth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 116 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 305 kmnorth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 313 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Šalčininkai District Municipality
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km12 places
- Strėva River 56 kmNW
- Ežeras Galvė Lake 50 kmNW
- Varėnė River 54 kmW
- Vokė River 47 kmNW
60–100 km9 places
- Ūla River 70 kmW
- Marcinkańce Ghetto Historic site 70 kmW
- Ežeras Lavysas Lake 65 kmW
- Ežeras Asveja Lake 83 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Šalčininkai District Municipality
9 places
Cities & villages3
- Mateikonys · Village
- Norviliškės · Village
- Poškonys · Village
Other regions in Vilnius County
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Vilnius City Municipality District, Vilnius County43 km N -
Vilnius District, Vilnius County50 km N -
Trakai District Municipality District, Vilnius County47 km NW -
Elektrėnai Municipality District, Vilnius County71 km NW
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Švenčionys District Municipality District, Vilnius County107 km NE -
Širvintos District Municipality District, Vilnius County88 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources