Lithuania: cities by population
Lithuania has a population of 2,789,533, with Vilnius as its capital. The 50 largest of its 144 recorded towns and cities, ranked.
Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
| # | Place | Region | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vilnius | Vilnius | 542,366 |
| 2 | Kaunas | Kaunas | 289,380 |
| 3 | Klaipėda | Klaipėda County | 172,292 |
| 4 | Šiauliai | Siauliai | 99,462 |
| 5 | Panevėžys | Panevėžys | 85,885 |
| 6 | Alytus | Alytus | 49,195 |
| 7 | Marijampolė | Marijampolė County | 34,975 |
| 8 | Mazeikiai | Telsiai | 32,470 |
| 9 | Jonava | Kaunas | 26,423 |
| 10 | Utena | Utena | 25,397 |
| 11 | Kėdainiai | Kaunas | 22,677 |
| 12 | Telsiai | Telsiai | 21,294 |
| 13 | Taurage | Tauragė County | 21,203 |
| 14 | Ukmerge | Vilnius | 20,154 |
| 15 | Plunge | Telsiai | 18,904 |
| 16 | Palanga | Klaipėda County | 18,207 |
| 17 | Visaginas | Utena | 18,024 |
| 18 | Kretinga | Klaipėda County | 17,249 |
| 19 | Gargždai | Klaipėda County | 16,433 |
| 20 | Radviliskis | Siauliai | 16,344 |
| 21 | Silute | Klaipėda County | 14,968 |
| 22 | Birzai | Panevėžys | 14,911 |
| 23 | Elektrėnai | Vilnius | 13,501 |
| 24 | Druskininkai | Alytus | 12,055 |
| 25 | Naujoji Akmene | Siauliai | 11,922 |
| 26 | Rokiškis | Panevėžys | 11,765 |
| 27 | Joniškis | Siauliai | 11,113 |
| 28 | Kuršėnai | Siauliai | 10,829 |
| 29 | Anykščiai | Utena | 10,575 |
| 30 | Jurbarkas | Tauragė County | 10,186 |
| 31 | Lentvaris | Vilnius | 10,004 |
| 32 | Garliava | Kaunas | 9,873 |
| 33 | Kaišiadorys | Kaunas | 9,867 |
| 34 | Raseiniai | Kaunas | 9,686 |
| 35 | Vilkaviskis | Marijampolė County | 9,444 |
| 36 | Prienai | Kaunas | 8,610 |
| 37 | Kupiskis | Panevėžys | 8,263 |
| 38 | Kelmė | Siauliai | 8,245 |
| 39 | Varėna | Alytus | 7,892 |
| 40 | Širvintos | Vilnius | 7,321 |
| 41 | Molėtai | Utena | 7,243 |
| 42 | Šalčininkai | Vilnius | 6,891 |
| 43 | Pabradė | Vilnius | 6,375 |
| 44 | Pasvalys | Panevėžys | 6,361 |
| 45 | Zarasai | Utena | 6,051 |
| 46 | Kazlų Rūda | Marijampolė County | 5,666 |
| 47 | Kybartai | Marijampolė County | 5,631 |
| 48 | Švenčionys | Vilnius | 5,538 |
| 49 | Trakai | Vilnius | 5,530 |
| 50 | Skuodas | Klaipėda County | 5,508 |
Twenty years earlier: Lithuania in the 2005 World Gazetteer — population then 3,430,836.