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Kaunas · LITHUANIA (LT) · 54.90°N / 23.91°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 598,316

Kaunas is a city in Lithuania with a population of 289,380. It sits at 54.90/23.91, runs on Europe/Vilnius, is 2 km from Aleksotas.

Population 289,380
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Vilnius

All facts

fields
Country
Lithuania
Subdivision
Kaunas
Coords
54.90°N / 23.91°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Aleksotas Kaunas 24,270 2.4 km
NW Šilainiai Kaunas 40,600 3.4 km
NE Eiguliai Kaunas 40,453 3.6 km
E Dainava (Kaunas) Kaunas 70,000 4.1 km
W Noreikiškės Kaunas 926 4.2 km
W Akademija (Kaunas) Kaunas 2,807 5.5 km
N Sargėnai Kaunas 2,495 5.6 km
N Domeikava Kaunas 5,215 7.4 km
S Garliava Kaunas 9,873 9.2 km
NE Ramučiai Kaunas 2,372 9.4 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Kaunas?
289,380 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kaunas in?
Europe/Vilnius.
Which country is Kaunas in?
Lithuania (LT).
Which airport serves Kaunas?
S. Darius and S. Girėnas Airfield (EYKS).
How far is Kaunas from Vilnius?
About 91 km.
Does Kaunas have a university?
Yes. Kaunas Medical Academy and Kaunas University of Technology.
What currency is used in Lithuania?
Euro.
How many cities are in Lithuania?
164 on record.
Which admin region is Kaunas in?
Kaunas.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/598316

{
  "data": {
    "id": 598316,
    "name": "Kaunas",
    "ascii_name": "Kaunas",
    "country_code": "LT",
    "population": 289380,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Vilnius",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 54.90156,
    "longitude": 23.90909
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 11.9x the population of Aleksotas.
  • 2 km from Aleksotas.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Vilnius) as 163 other cities in Lithuania.
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