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Neringa Municipality: population and statistics

Neringa Municipality has a population of 4,451 (2025) across 90.0 km², or 49.5 people per km². It ranks 59 of 60 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +56.7% between 2015 and 2025.

4,451 residents
90.0 km²
50 people/km²
48 m

View of Neringa Municipality — Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Key points

Among the 7 municipalities in Klaipėda County, Neringa Municipality ranks No. 7 by population.

Share of population under 15: 8.6% in Neringa Municipality, compared with an average of 15.1% in Klaipėda County and 14.1% nationally.

Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 48.3 no. in Neringa Municipality, compared with an average of 3.3 no. in Klaipėda County and 1.1 no. nationally.

A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 41° generates about 1,041 kWh a year here.

Did you know?

Number 1 in Klaipėda County for “Population change over 10 years”.
Number 1 in Klaipėda County for “Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”.
“Share of population under 15”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
“Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
“Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
Its area is roughly equal to 12,605 football pitches.
The nearest more populous municipality is Klaipėda City Municipality (160,885 residents), 18 km away.

Neringa Municipality in numbers

Population

4,451

ranked 59 of 60

+56.7%over 10 years

2015–2025

Population density

50people/km²

ranked 12 of 59

Area

90.0km²

ranked 54 of 59

Elevation

48m

ranked 51 of 60

Share of population under 15

8.6%

ranked 60 of 60

Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants

48.3no.

ranked 1 of 60

Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk

0.0%

ranked 60 of 60

Shelter places as a percentage of residents

11%

ranked 60 of 60

All indicators for Neringa Municipality

Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.

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Population

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Share of population under 15 (2025)	8.6%	15.1%	12.4%	ranked 60 of 60
Share of population aged 65 and over (2025)	17.6%	20.3%	23.3%	ranked 56 of 60
Share of women (2025)	48.8%	52.0%	52.6%	ranked 60 of 60
Median age of the population (2025)	47.0 years	–	47.5	ranked 31 of 60
Degree of urbanisation (1 city, 2 town or suburb, 3 rural area) (2024)	3	–	3	ranked 1 of 60

Energy

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Wind turbines (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0	143	725	ranked 39 of 60
Wind turbines per 100 km² (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.0 100 km²	2.8 100 km²	0.1 100 km²	ranked 39 of 59
Area of mapped solar power plants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.0 ha	399.1 ha	2,381 ha	ranked 57 of 60

Climate

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Average annual air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	8.3 °C	7.9 °C	7.5 °C	ranked 1 of 60
Average air temperature in January (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	−0.5 °C	−1.4 °C	−2.8 °C	ranked 1 of 60
Average air temperature in July (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	18.0 °C	18.1 °C	18.3 °C	ranked 46 of 60
Annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	860 mm	720 mm	666 mm	ranked 1 of 60
Days per year with at least 1 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	20 days	20	23	ranked 56 of 60
Heating degree days, base 18 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	3,520 °C·d	3,688 °C·d	3,889 °C·d	ranked 60 of 60
Change in average annual temperature: 1991–2020 compared with 1951–1980 (estimate) (1951-2020)	1.6 °C	1.3 °C	1.3 °C	ranked 1 of 60
Average cloud cover (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	66%	67%	70%	ranked 59 of 60
Clear days per year, when average cloud cover was below 20% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	32 days	30	26	ranked 1 of 60
Days per year with average cloud cover above 80% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	146 days	148	168	ranked 59 of 60
Average relative air humidity (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	81%	80%	80%	ranked 5 of 60
Frost days per year, when the lowest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	64 days	92	110	ranked 60 of 60
Ice days per year, when the highest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	29 days	36	47	ranked 60 of 60
Days per year with at least 10 mm of precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	23 days	16	13	ranked 1 of 60
Maximum daily precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	31 mm	25 mm	28 mm	ranked 1 of 60
Length of the growing season: from 6 days with average daily temperature above 5 °C to 6 days below 5 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	222 days	216	204	ranked 2 of 60
Precipitation in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	240 mm	223 mm	234 mm	ranked 12 of 60
Precipitation in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	200 mm	166 mm	131 mm	ranked 1 of 60
Annual snowfall water equivalent (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	91 mm	94 mm	104 mm	ranked 56 of 60
Share of snow in annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	11%	13%	16%	ranked 60 of 60
Days per year with at least 5 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	1.8 days	1.9	2.0	ranked 36 of 60
Maximum 5-day precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	79 mm	54 mm	54 mm	ranked 1 of 60
Average annual soil temperature at 0–7 cm depth (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	9.0 °C	8.2 °C	7.7 °C	ranked 1 of 60
Days per year when the average soil temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	14 days	56	74	ranked 60 of 60
Days per year when the average soil temperature reached at least 10 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	160 days	155	152	ranked 1 of 60
Annual solar radiation on a horizontal surface (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	1,065 kWh/m²	1,061 kWh/m²	1,022 kWh/m²	ranked 2 of 60
Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	478 kWh/m²	476 kWh/m²	457 kWh/m²	ranked 2 of 60
Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	59 kWh/m²	61 kWh/m²	61 kWh/m²	ranked 40 of 60
Mean daily maximum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	10.1 °C	10.9 °C	10.8 °C	ranked 58 of 60
Mean daily minimum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	6.6 °C	4.7 °C	3.8 °C	ranked 1 of 60
Mean daily temperature range: daily maximum minus daily minimum (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	3.5 °C	6.2 °C	7.0 °C	ranked 60 of 60
Average wind speed at 10 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	5.4 m/s	4.2 m/s	3.6 m/s	ranked 1 of 60
Days per year with wind gusts of at least 15 m/s (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	53 days	55	34	ranked 3 of 60
Average wind speed at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	7.6 m/s	6.8 m/s	6.2 m/s	ranked 1 of 60
Average wind power density at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	455 W/m²	316 W/m²	228 W/m²	ranked 1 of 60
Mean annual temperature (estimate) (1991-2020)	8.3 °C	–	7.5 °C	ranked 1 of 60
Mean temperature of the warmest month (estimate) (1991-2020)	18.1 °C	–	18.4 °C	ranked 43 of 60
Mean temperature of the coldest month (estimate) (1991-2020)	−0.6 °C	–	−2.8 °C	ranked 1 of 60
Frost days per year (minimum below 0 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)	65	–	110	ranked 60 of 60
Annual precipitation (estimate) (1991-2020)	860 mm	–	666 mm	ranked 1 of 60
Heating degree days per year (base 18 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)	3,530	–	3,884	ranked 60 of 60
Cooling degree days per year (base 21 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)	4	–	10	ranked 56 of 60

Economy

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Registered legal entities (2024)	662	20,710	186,598	ranked 48 of 60
Registered legal entities per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	155.3 ‰	61.1 ‰	42.0 ‰	ranked 1 of 60
Registered companies (excluding individual enterprises) (2024)	502	15,635	140,267	ranked 41 of 60
Registered companies per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	117.8 ‰	46.1 ‰	27.4 ‰	ranked 1 of 60
Companies registered during the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	8.4 ‰	4.5 ‰	2.2 ‰	ranked 3 of 60
Share of companies registered in the last five years (2024)	32.7%	39.1%	39.1%	ranked 54 of 60
Supermarkets (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	2	109	994	ranked 57 of 60
Supermarkets per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	4.5 10,000 inh.	3.2 10,000 inh.	3.4 10,000 inh.	ranked 13 of 60
Restaurants, cafés and bars (Overture Maps) (2026)	64	418	4,166	ranked 9 of 59
Restaurants, cafés and bars per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps) (2026)	14.4 per 1,000 inh.	2.3 per 1,000 inh.	0.9 per 1,000 inh.	ranked 1 of 59
Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	4.0	399.0	7,031	ranked 42 of 60
Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024-2025)	0.90	1.16	0.42	ranked 13 of 60
Value of public contracts awarded by buyers in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	1.60 M EUR	407.31	6,102	ranked 34 of 60
Share of works contracts in the award notices of buyers in the municipality (2021-2025)	8%	5%	5%	ranked 14 of 51
Share of award notices won by a company in the buyer's own municipality (2024-2025)	0%	14%	9%	ranked 27 of 44
Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	1.5	208.0	5,535	ranked 53 of 60
Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024-2025)	0.34	0.61	0.23	ranked 24 of 60
Value of public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	3.02 M EUR	78.50	4,537	ranked 25 of 60
Shops (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	15	706	9,001	ranked 58 of 59
Shops per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	3.4 per 1,000 inh.	3.9 per 1,000 inh.	2.7 per 1,000 inh.	ranked 17 of 59
GDP per capita in the county (county) (2024)	23.7k€	23.7k€	19.1k€

Employment

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service (during the year) (2025)	176 positions	22,432	164,708	ranked 59 of 60
Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service per 1,000 inhabitants (during the year) (2025)	39.5 positions / 1,000 inh.	65.3 positions / 1,000 inh.	45.7 positions / 1,000 inh.	ranked 37 of 60
Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies (2025)	1,280 €	–	1,300 €	ranked 38 of 60
Share of job vacancy notices with at least one position filled (2025)	97.9%	89.4%	80.5%	ranked 1 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Work requiring no qualification” (2025)	27.8%	21.8%	24.0%	ranked 16 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Production, technical maintenance” (2025)	0.6%	12.4%	14.0%	ranked 60 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Sales, purchasing, marketing” (2025)	26.1%	8.1%	9.1%	ranked 1 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Transport, warehousing, communications” (2025)	10.2%	7.9%	9.7%	ranked 25 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Hotels, catering, tourism” (2025)	17.6%	7.6%	6.9%	ranked 5 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Construction” (2025)	1.1%	15.7%	9.0%	ranked 60 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Administration, finance, economics” (2025)	2.8%	4.2%	2.6%	ranked 25 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Health care, pharmacy” (2025)	2.3%	3.7%	2.3%	ranked 30 of 60
Unemployment rate in the county (aged 15 and over) (county) (2025)	4.6%	4.6%	6.8%

Tourism

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Number of accommodation establishments (2024)	206 no.	1,087 no.	3,035 no.	ranked 4 of 60
Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	48.3 no.	3.3 no.	0.7 no.	ranked 1 of 60
Number of rooms in accommodation establishments (2024)	1,281 no.	10,709 no.	35,020 no.	ranked 7 of 60
Places (beds) in accommodation establishments (2024)	3,402	–	476	ranked 6 of 60
Places (beds) in accommodation establishments per 1,000 residents (2024)	798.0 places / 1,000 residents	85.2 places / 1,000 residents	14.7 places / 1,000 residents	ranked 2 of 60
Average number of places per accommodation establishment (2024)	16.5 places / establishment	26.3 places / establishment	21.6 places / establishment	ranked 50 of 60
Share of places in hotels and guest houses (2024)	31.4%	–	30.9%	ranked 28 of 56
Share of places in the private accommodation sector (2024)	24.6%	–	32.8%	ranked 39 of 59
Share of places in hostels and apartment complexes (2024)	15.7%	–	13.6%	ranked 20 of 49
Share of places in recreation centres (holiday homes) (2024)	19.6%	–	14.8%	ranked 11 of 32
Share of places in campsites (2024)	8.8%	–	10.8%	ranked 13 of 22
Room occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (2024)	40.3%	–	39.5%	ranked 26 of 55
Bed (place) occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (2024)	31.7%	–	26.1%	ranked 19 of 55
Nights spent in accommodation establishments (2024)	168,527	–	19,558	ranked 7 of 51
Nights in accommodation establishments per resident (2024)	39.5 nights / resident	–	0.7 nights / resident	ranked 4 of 51
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Poland (2024)	1.3%	–	3.0%	ranked 31 of 40
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Belarus (2024)	0.7%	–	0.4%	ranked 14 of 35
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United Kingdom (2024)	1.1%	–	0.6%	ranked 11 of 35
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United States (2024)	0.6%	–	0.3%	ranked 8 of 37
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia (2024)	1.1%	–	1.9%	ranked 27 of 41
Share of nights in hotels and guest houses (2024)	41.0%	–	56.8%	ranked 26 of 36
Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes (2024)	13.6%	–	12.7%	ranked 18 of 38
Share of nights in recreation centres (holiday homes) (2024)	22.2%	–	5.8%	ranked 6 of 22
Share of nights in campsites (2024)	2.1%	–	0.8%	ranked 6 of 16

Transport

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Road accidents with injuries or deaths in the municipality (2025)	4	345	2,802	ranked 57 of 60
Road accidents with injuries or deaths per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2021-2025)	13.3	10.6	8.8	ranked 5 of 60
People injured in road accidents per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2021-2025)	16.2	12.3	10.1	ranked 5 of 60
Road deaths in the municipality over 5 years (2021-2025)	2	76	689	ranked 54 of 60
Road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants per year (2021-2025)	9.8	4.6	6.2	ranked 11 of 60
Share of accidents involving a pedestrian (2021-2025)	14.8%	22.4%	17.9%	ranked 42 of 60
Share of accidents involving a cyclist, motorcyclist, moped rider or electric scooter rider (2021-2025)	59.3%	38.8%	28.6%	ranked 2 of 60
Share of accidents in the dark (2021-2025)	7.4%	13.8%	17.8%	ranked 59 of 60
Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk (2021-2025)	0.0%	3.4%	7.2%	ranked 60 of 60
Public charging points for electric vehicles (2026)	22	659	5,907	ranked 46 of 60
Public charging points per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)	4.94 ‰	1.92 ‰	1.42 ‰	ranked 3 of 60
Share of fast charging points (50 kW or more) (2026)	45.5%	43.0%	51.7%	ranked 40 of 59
Number of public transport stops with departures on a weekday (2026)	12	–	166	ranked 52 of 52
Number of public transport stops per 100 km² (2026)	13.3 100 km²	15.1 100 km²	12.6 100 km²	ranked 22 of 51
Number of public transport departures on a weekday (2026)	126	–	1,855	ranked 52 of 52
Number of public transport departures on a weekday per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)	28 1,000 inh.	211 1,000 inh.	66 1,000 inh.	ranked 49 of 52
Number of public transport routes departing from the municipality's stops (2026)	3	–	46	ranked 52 of 52
Railway stations with passenger train departures (2026)	0	12	120	ranked 35 of 60
Number of passenger train departures on a weekday (2026)	0	79	1,622	ranked 35 of 60
Sunday departures (as a percentage of weekday departures) (2026)	86%	64%	35%	ranked 2 of 52

Society

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Associations, public institutions, foundations and other non-profit organisations per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	14.3 ‰	6.8 ‰	7.3 ‰	ranked 1 of 60
Number of cultural heritage objects (2026)	40	834	8,847	ranked 52 of 60
Cultural heritage objects per 10,000 inhabitants (2026)	89.9 10,000 inh.	24.3 10,000 inh.	41.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 4 of 60
Cultural heritage objects per 100 km² (2026)	44.4 100 km²	12.6 100 km²	9.5 100 km²	ranked 5 of 59
Number of archaeological heritage objects (2026)	0	70	860	ranked 58 of 60
Number of sacred heritage objects (2026)	0	56	530	ranked 57 of 60
Number of petrol stations (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	1	84	773	ranked 58 of 60
Number of petrol stations per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	2.2 10,000 inh.	2.4 10,000 inh.	2.9 10,000 inh.	ranked 48 of 60
Number of ATMs (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	3	102	708	ranked 46 of 60
Number of ATMs per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	6.7 10,000 inh.	3.0 10,000 inh.	2.1 10,000 inh.	ranked 1 of 60
Number of Christian places of worship (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	4	106	1,155	ranked 58 of 60
Number of Christian places of worship per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	9.0 10,000 inh.	3.1 10,000 inh.	7.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 17 of 60
Number of children's playgrounds (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	25	194	2,126	ranked 11 of 60
Number of children's playgrounds per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	56.2 10,000 inh.	5.6 10,000 inh.	4.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 1 of 60
Number of parks (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0	68	795	ranked 60 of 60
Number of parks per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.0 10,000 inh.	2.0 10,000 inh.	2.7 10,000 inh.	ranked 60 of 60
Number of hillforts (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0	39	611	ranked 57 of 60
Number of hillforts per 100 km² (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.0 100 km²	0.7 100 km²	0.9 100 km²	ranked 56 of 59
Number of sports pitches (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	22	592	5,174	ranked 58 of 60
Number of sports pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	49.4 10,000 inh.	17.2 10,000 inh.	21.2 10,000 inh.	ranked 3 of 60
Number of football pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	9.0 10,000 inh.	2.7 10,000 inh.	4.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 1 of 60
Number of museums (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	10	55	474	ranked 7 of 60
Number of museums per 100,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	224.7 100,000 inh.	16.0 100,000 inh.	16.2 100,000 inh.	ranked 1 of 60
Number of cinemas and theatres (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0	13	93	ranked 31 of 60
Number of cinemas and theatres per 100,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.0 100,000 inh.	3.8 100,000 inh.	0.5 100,000 inh.	ranked 31 of 60
Events registered by the police in the municipality (2025)	1,076	98,171	770,764	ranked 57 of 60
Events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	293.4	294.0	199.0	ranked 5 of 60
Events registered by the police and classified as a criminal offence per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	2.97	10.76	12.32	ranked 60 of 60
Property-related events (theft, robbery, damage) registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	20.15	44.63	30.02	ranked 58 of 60
Fraud cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2025)	4.72	8.13	5.55	ranked 50 of 60
Events against the person registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	17.03	37.63	43.33	ranked 60 of 60
Domestic violence cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	5.86	17.71	22.53	ranked 60 of 60
Public order events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	71.23	53.73	35.50	ranked 2 of 60
Drug-related events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	3.36	3.29	1.77	ranked 9 of 57

Environment

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Official bathing waters (2023)	4	19	121	ranked 9 of 44
Bathing waters rated excellent (share of classified sites) (2023)	100%	89%	100%	ranked 1 of 44
Bathing waters rated sufficient or poor (share of classified sites) (2023)	0%	11%	0%	ranked 5 of 44
E. coli, median of the season's samples (2023)	1 cfu/100 ml	–	8 cfu/100 ml	ranked 43 of 44
Intestinal enterococci, median of the season's samples (2023)	1 cfu/100 ml	–	7 cfu/100 ml	ranked 41 of 44
Share of the municipality's area in protected areas (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	100.0%	11.7%	6.2%	ranked 1 of 59
Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean) (2024)	6.5 µg/m³	8.3 µg/m³	7.9 µg/m³	ranked 60 of 60
Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean) (2024)	0.7 µg/m³	5.4 µg/m³	4.4 µg/m³	ranked 60 of 60
Ozone O₃ (93.2nd percentile of daily maximum 8-hour means) (2024)	102 µg/m³	100 µg/m³	102 µg/m³	ranked 30 of 60
Average altitude of the area (2021)	18 m	–	102 m	ranked 58 of 60
Average slope of the terrain (2021)	3.3 °	–	2.7 °	ranked 13 of 60
Share of the area with a slope above 15° (2021)	0.5%	–	0.2%	ranked 18 of 60
Share of artificial surfaces (built-up land, industry, transport) (2018)	2.3%	–	2.8%	ranked 40 of 60
Share of agricultural land (fields, orchards, pastures) (2018)	0.3%	–	58.9%	ranked 60 of 60
Share of forest (broad-leaved, coniferous, mixed) (2018)	57.0%	–	28.0%	ranked 3 of 60
Share of natural open land (heath, scrub, grassland, bare rock, glaciers) (2018)	40.2%	–	4.8%	ranked 1 of 60
Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs) (2018)	0.1%	–	0.6%	ranked 46 of 60
Share of water surfaces (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, lagoons) (2018)	0.2%	–	1.1%	ranked 57 of 60
Sealed soil: average imperviousness density (2018)	0.6%	–	0.7%	ranked 37 of 60
Share of land area that is built-up (2020)	0.4%	0.7%	0.6%	ranked 48 of 59
Built-up surface per inhabitant (2020)	106 m²/inh.	154 m²/inh.	245 m²/inh.	ranked 54 of 60
Increase in built-up surface since 1975 (2020)	91%	–	68%	ranked 9 of 60
Increase in built-up surface since 2000 (2020)	14%	–	21%	ranked 53 of 60
Share of the municipality's area in national parks, strict reserves and sanctuaries (2026)	100.0%	5.4%	2.0%	ranked 1 of 59
Area of national parks, strict reserves and sanctuaries (2026)	90.0 km²	277.1 km²	3,075 km²	ranked 10 of 59
Share of the municipality's area in Natura 2000 sites (2026)	81.5%	16.8%	9.8%	ranked 1 of 59

Health

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Hospital beds in the municipality (2023)	14 beds	3,603	27,800	ranked 59 of 59
Hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2023)	3.4 beds / 1,000 inh.	11.4 beds / 1,000 inh.	5.1 beds / 1,000 inh.	ranked 48 of 59
Acute-care hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2023)	0.0 beds / 1,000 inh.	6.7 beds / 1,000 inh.	2.1 beds / 1,000 inh.	ranked 48 of 59
Inpatient hospital facilities (2023)	1 facilities	15	133	ranked 25 of 59
Hospital admissions per year in the municipality's hospitals (2023)	47 admissions	111,730	899,576	ranked 59 of 59
Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants) (2025)	6.6 ‰	12.2 ‰	15.6 ‰	ranked 60 of 60
Crude death rate, 3-year average 2023–2025 (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants) (2023-2025)	8.2 ‰	12.1 ‰	15.2 ‰	ranked 60 of 60
Pharmacies (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	2	40	736	ranked 49 of 59
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	4.5 per 10,000 inh.	2.2 per 10,000 inh.	2.4 per 10,000 inh.	ranked 8 of 59

Education

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Schools (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	2	61	1,084	ranked 57 of 59
Schools per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	4.5 per 10,000 inh.	3.3 per 10,000 inh.	4.8 per 10,000 inh.	ranked 37 of 59
Pre-school establishments (nurseries, kindergartens, school-kindergartens) (2025)	1	–	7	ranked 56 of 58
Pre-school establishments per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)	2.6 per 1,000 children under 15	–	2.4 per 1,000 children under 15	ranked 27 of 58
General education schools (primary, basic, progymnasia, gymnasia) (2025)	3	119	1,021	ranked 57 of 60
General education schools per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)	7.8 per 1,000 children under 15	–	3.1 per 1,000 children under 15	ranked 1 of 60
Vocational training establishments (2025)	0	13	117	ranked 48 of 60
Non-formal children's education schools (music, arts, sports, etc.) (2025)	2	37	440	ranked 41 of 60
Non-formal children's education schools per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)	5.2 per 1,000 children under 15	–	1.0 per 1,000 children under 15	ranked 1 of 60

Risks

Indicator	Neringa Municipality	Klaipėda County	National	Rank
Number of civil protection sirens (2026)	3	122	1,180	ranked 59 of 60
Civil protection sirens per 10,000 residents (2026)	6.7 / 10,000 residents	3.5 / 10,000 residents	4.7 / 10,000 residents	ranked 18 of 60
Civil protection sirens per 100 km² (2026)	3.3 / 100 km²	1.3 / 100 km²	1.4 / 100 km²	ranked 10 of 59
Number of shelters (2026)	6	304	6,584	ranked 59 of 60
Shelters per 10,000 residents (2026)	13.5 / 10,000 residents	8.8 / 10,000 residents	18.3 / 10,000 residents	ranked 41 of 60
Shelter places as a percentage of residents (2026)	11%	28%	42%	ranked 60 of 60
Number of collective protection structures (2026)	6	246	2,518	ranked 60 of 60
Collective protection structures per 10,000 residents (2026)	13.5 / 10,000 residents	7.2 / 10,000 residents	10.3 / 10,000 residents	ranked 21 of 60
Collective protection places as a percentage of residents (2026)	32%	24%	41%	ranked 45 of 60
Number of evacuation points (2026)	11	272	1,960	ranked 48 of 60
Evacuation points per 10,000 residents (2026)	24.7 / 10,000 residents	7.9 / 10,000 residents	9.1 / 10,000 residents	ranked 3 of 60
Fire and rescue service incidents (fires, rescues and others) per 1,000 residents (2025)	13.7 / 1,000 residents	9.6 / 1,000 residents	11.2 / 1,000 residents	ranked 8 of 58
Number of fires (2025)	8	–	87	ranked 57 of 58
Fires per 1,000 residents (2025)	1.8 / 1,000 residents	1.9 / 1,000 residents	2.9 / 1,000 residents	ranked 53 of 58
Fires per 1,000 residents a year, average 2021-2025 (2021-2025)	2.9 / 1,000 residents a year	2.2 / 1,000 residents a year	3.4 / 1,000 residents a year	ranked 41 of 58
Share of fires in grass, hay, forest litter and peat (2021-2025)	11.9%	12.1%	18.4%	ranked 49 of 58
Share of fires in waste and rubbish (2021-2025)	28.8%	19.4%	12.3%	ranked 7 of 58
Share of chimney and stove fires (2021-2025)	1.7%	13.6%	17.0%	ranked 57 of 58
Share of vehicle fires (2021-2025)	0.0%	5.3%	4.2%	ranked 58 of 58
Share of fires in electrical wiring and appliances (2021-2025)	5.1%	3.4%	3.0%	ranked 9 of 58
Fire deaths per 100,000 residents a year, average 2016-2025 (2016-2025)	0.0 / 100,000 residents a year	1.7 / 100,000 residents a year	3.9 / 100,000 residents a year	ranked 57 of 58
Structures destroyed by fire per 10,000 residents a year, average 2021-2025 (2021-2025)	0.5 / 10,000 residents a year	0.5 / 10,000 residents a year	0.8 / 10,000 residents a year	ranked 44 of 58
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-10-year flood) (2024)	7.0%	5.6%	1.2%	ranked 3 of 57
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-100-year flood) (2024)	13.3%	6.9%	1.8%	ranked 2 of 57
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-500-year flood) (2024)	17.7%	7.5%	2.1%	ranked 2 of 57
Land area under more than 1 m of water in a 1-in-100-year river flood (2024)	8.4%	5.1%	1.1%	ranked 3 of 57
Seismic hazard: peak ground acceleration (10 % in 50 years) (2020)	0.0140 g	0.0141 g	0.0075 g	ranked 5 of 60

Neringa Municipality: indicators over time

Indicators available for several years. Hover over or tap a chart to read the value for each year.

Average annual air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+1.4 °C

9.3 °C in 2025, compared with 7.8 °C in 1951

Average annual air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (°C), 1951–2025

Annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+226 mm+33.9%

892 mm in 2025, compared with 666 mm in 1951

Annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (mm), 1951–2025

Days per year with at least 1 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−11 days−47.8%

12 days in 2025, compared with 23 days in 1951

Days per year with at least 1 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Heating degree days, base 18 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−567 °C·d−15.1%

3,177 °C·d in 2025, compared with 3,744 °C·d in 1951

Heating degree days, base 18 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (°C·d), 1951–2025

Average cloud cover (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+4.0 pp

65% in 2025, compared with 61% in 1951

Average cloud cover (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (%), 1951–2025

Clear days per year, when average cloud cover was below 20% (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−26 days−48.1%

28 days in 2025, compared with 54 days in 1951

Clear days per year, when average cloud cover was below 20% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Days per year with average cloud cover above 80% (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+14 days+11.4%

137 days in 2025, compared with 123 days in 1951

Days per year with average cloud cover above 80% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Average relative air humidity (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+2.0 pp

82% in 2025, compared with 80% in 1951

Average relative air humidity (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (%), 1951–2025

Frost days per year, when the lowest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−28 days−44.4%

35 days in 2025, compared with 63 days in 1951

Frost days per year, when the lowest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Ice days per year, when the highest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−21 days−65.6%

11 days in 2025, compared with 32 days in 1951

Ice days per year, when the highest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Days per year with at least 10 mm of precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+9 days+75.0%

21 days in 2025, compared with 12 days in 1951

Days per year with at least 10 mm of precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Maximum daily precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−10 mm−30.3%

23 mm in 2025, compared with 33 mm in 1951

Maximum daily precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (mm), 1951–2025

Length of the growing season: from 6 days with average daily temperature above 5 °C to 6 days below 5 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+8 days+3.5%

235 days in 2025, compared with 227 days in 1951

Length of the growing season: from 6 days with average daily temperature above 5 °C to 6 days below 5 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Precipitation in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+208 mm+177.8%

325 mm in 2025, compared with 117 mm in 1951

Precipitation in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (mm), 1951–2025

Precipitation in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−8 mm−4.1%

189 mm in 2025, compared with 197 mm in 1951

Precipitation in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (mm), 1951–2025

Annual snowfall water equivalent (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−58 mm−53.7%

50 mm in 2025, compared with 108 mm in 1951

Annual snowfall water equivalent (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (mm), 1951–2025

Share of snow in annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−10.0 pp

6% in 2025, compared with 16% in 1951

Share of snow in annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (%), 1951–2025

Days per year with at least 5 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−1.0 days−50.0%

1.0 days in 2025, compared with 2.0 days in 1951

Days per year with at least 5 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Maximum 5-day precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−14 mm−17.5%

66 mm in 2025, compared with 80 mm in 1951

Maximum 5-day precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (mm), 1951–2025

Average annual soil temperature at 0–7 cm depth (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+1.1 °C

10.1 °C in 2025, compared with 8.9 °C in 1951

Average annual soil temperature at 0–7 cm depth (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (°C), 1951–2025

Days per year when the average soil temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

0 days

0 days in 2025, compared with 0 days in 1951

Days per year when the average soil temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Days per year when the average soil temperature reached at least 10 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+12 days+7.9%

163 days in 2025, compared with 151 days in 1951

Days per year when the average soil temperature reached at least 10 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Annual solar radiation on a horizontal surface (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−53 kWh/m²−4.8%

1,060 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 1,113 kWh/m² in 1951

Annual solar radiation on a horizontal surface (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (kWh/m²), 1951–2025

Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−55 kWh/m²−10.6%

464 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 519 kWh/m² in 1951

Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (kWh/m²), 1951–2025

Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+5 kWh/m²+8.8%

62 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 57 kWh/m² in 1951

Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (kWh/m²), 1951–2025

Mean daily maximum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+1.4 °C

10.9 °C in 2025, compared with 9.5 °C in 1951

Mean daily maximum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (°C), 1951–2025

Mean daily minimum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+1.5 °C

7.7 °C in 2025, compared with 6.2 °C in 1951

Mean daily minimum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (°C), 1951–2025

Mean daily temperature range: daily maximum minus daily minimum (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

0.0 °C

3.3 °C in 2025, compared with 3.3 °C in 1951

Mean daily temperature range: daily maximum minus daily minimum (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (°C), 1951–2025

Average wind speed at 10 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−0.1 m/s−1.7%

5.3 m/s in 2025, compared with 5.4 m/s in 1951

Average wind speed at 10 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (m/s), 1951–2025

Days per year with wind gusts of at least 15 m/s (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+1 days+2.5%

41 days in 2025, compared with 40 days in 1951

Days per year with wind gusts of at least 15 m/s (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (days), 1951–2025

Average wind speed at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−0.2 m/s−2.3%

7.3 m/s in 2025, compared with 7.5 m/s in 1951

Average wind speed at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (m/s), 1951–2025

Average wind power density at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

−46 W/m²−10.4%

396 W/m² in 2025, compared with 442 W/m² in 1951

Average wind power density at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (W/m²), 1951–2025

Mean annual temperature (estimate)

+1.7 °C

9.3 °C in 2025, compared with 7.6 °C in 1950

Mean annual temperature (estimate) (°C), 1950–2025

Frost days per year (minimum below 0 °C, estimate)

−24−40.7%

35 in 2025, compared with 59 in 1950

Frost days per year (minimum below 0 °C, estimate), 1950–2025

Annual precipitation (estimate)

−73 mm−7.6%

892 mm in 2025, compared with 965 mm in 1950

Annual precipitation (estimate) (mm), 1950–2025

Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year)

+4.0+200.0%

6.0 in 2025, compared with 2.0 in 2022

Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year), 2022–2025

Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service (during the year)

+79 positions+81.4%

176 positions in 2025, compared with 97 positions in 2010

Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service (during the year) (positions), 2010–2025

Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service per 1,000 inhabitants (during the year)

+4.3 positions / 1,000 inh.+12.3%

39.5 positions / 1,000 inh. in 2025, compared with 35.2 positions / 1,000 inh. in 2015

Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service per 1,000 inhabitants (during the year) (positions / 1,000 inh.), 2015–2025

Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies

+780 €+156.0%

1,280 € in 2025, compared with 500 € in 2018

Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies (€), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancy notices with at least one position filled

+4.3 pp

97.9% in 2025, compared with 93.6% in 2018

Share of job vacancy notices with at least one position filled (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Work requiring no qualification”

+12.5 pp

27.8% in 2025, compared with 15.3% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Work requiring no qualification” (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Production, technical maintenance”

+0.6 pp

0.6% in 2025, compared with 0.0% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Production, technical maintenance” (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Sales, purchasing, marketing”

+13.1 pp

26.1% in 2025, compared with 13.0% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Sales, purchasing, marketing” (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Transport, warehousing, communications”

−2.8 pp

10.2% in 2025, compared with 13.0% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Transport, warehousing, communications” (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Hotels, catering, tourism”

−9.1 pp

17.6% in 2025, compared with 26.7% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Hotels, catering, tourism” (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Construction”

+1.1 pp

1.1% in 2025, compared with 0.0% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Construction” (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Administration, finance, economics”

−2.5 pp

2.8% in 2025, compared with 5.3% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Administration, finance, economics” (%), 2018–2025

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Health care, pharmacy”

−6.1 pp

2.3% in 2025, compared with 8.4% in 2018

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Health care, pharmacy” (%), 2018–2025

Places (beds) in accommodation establishments

−2,176−39.0%

3,402 in 2024, compared with 5,578 in 2019

Places (beds) in accommodation establishments, 2019–2024

Places (beds) in accommodation establishments per 1,000 residents

−842.1 places / 1,000 residents−51.3%

798.0 places / 1,000 residents in 2024, compared with 1,640 places / 1,000 residents in 2019

Places (beds) in accommodation establishments per 1,000 residents (places / 1,000 residents), 2019–2024

Room occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments

+8.0 pp

40.3% in 2024, compared with 32.3% in 2013

Room occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (%), 2013–2024

Bed (place) occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments

+6.9 pp

31.7% in 2024, compared with 24.8% in 2013

Bed (place) occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (%), 2013–2024

Nights spent in accommodation establishments

−42,418−20.1%

168,527 in 2024, compared with 210,945 in 2020

Nights spent in accommodation establishments, 2020–2024

Nights in accommodation establishments per resident

−21.0 nights / resident−34.7%

39.5 nights / resident in 2024, compared with 60.6 nights / resident in 2020

Nights in accommodation establishments per resident (nights / resident), 2020–2024

Share of nights spent by tourists residing abroad

+1.4 pp

8.3% in 2022, compared with 6.9% in 2020

Share of nights spent by tourists residing abroad (%), 2020–2022

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany

−0.1 pp

3.0% in 2023, compared with 3.1% in 2020

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany (%), 2020–2023

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Poland

+0.8 pp

1.3% in 2024, compared with 0.5% in 2020

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Poland (%), 2020–2024

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Belarus

+0.6 pp

0.7% in 2024, compared with 0.1% in 2020

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Belarus (%), 2020–2024

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United Kingdom

+0.9 pp

1.1% in 2024, compared with 0.2% in 2020

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United Kingdom (%), 2020–2024

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United States

+0.6 pp

0.6% in 2024, compared with 0.0% in 2020

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United States (%), 2020–2024

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia

+0.4 pp

1.1% in 2024, compared with 0.7% in 2022

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia (%), 2022–2024

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Ukraine

+0.3 pp

0.3% in 2023, compared with 0.0% in 2020

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Ukraine (%), 2020–2023

Share of nights in hotels and guest houses

+16.2 pp

41.0% in 2024, compared with 24.8% in 2020

Share of nights in hotels and guest houses (%), 2020–2024

Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes

−3.5 pp

13.6% in 2024, compared with 17.1% in 2020

Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes (%), 2020–2024

Share of nights in the private accommodation sector (individual hosts)

−8.4 pp

30.2% in 2023, compared with 38.6% in 2020

Share of nights in the private accommodation sector (individual hosts) (%), 2020–2023

Share of nights in recreation centres (holiday homes)

+4.0 pp

22.2% in 2024, compared with 18.2% in 2020

Share of nights in recreation centres (holiday homes) (%), 2020–2024

Share of nights in campsites

+0.8 pp

2.1% in 2024, compared with 1.3% in 2020

Share of nights in campsites (%), 2020–2024

Road accidents with injuries or deaths in the municipality

−4−50.0%

4 in 2025, compared with 8 in 2013

Road accidents with injuries or deaths in the municipality, 2013–2025

Road accidents with injuries or deaths per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average)

+2.3+21.3%

13.3 in 2025, compared with 11.0 in 2019

Road accidents with injuries or deaths per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2019–2025

People injured in road accidents per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average)

+1.4+9.5%

16.2 in 2025, compared with 14.8 in 2019

People injured in road accidents per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2019–2025

Road deaths in the municipality over 5 years

2 in 2025, compared with 0 in 2017

Road deaths in the municipality over 5 years, 2017–2025

Road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants per year

+9.8

9.8 in 2025, compared with 0.0 in 2019

Road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants per year, 2019–2025

Share of accidents involving a pedestrian

−6.9 pp

14.8% in 2025, compared with 21.7% in 2017

Share of accidents involving a pedestrian (%), 2017–2025

Share of accidents involving a cyclist, motorcyclist, moped rider or electric scooter rider

+11.5 pp

59.3% in 2025, compared with 47.8% in 2017

Share of accidents involving a cyclist, motorcyclist, moped rider or electric scooter rider (%), 2017–2025

Share of accidents in the dark

−5.6 pp

7.4% in 2025, compared with 13.0% in 2017

Share of accidents in the dark (%), 2017–2025

Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk

0.0 pp

0.0% in 2025, compared with 0.0% in 2017

Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk (%), 2017–2025

Events registered by the police in the municipality

−18−1.6%

1,076 in 2025, compared with 1,094 in 2019

Events registered by the police in the municipality, 2019–2025

Events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average)

−159.5−35.2%

293.4 in 2025, compared with 452.8 in 2021

Events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2021–2025

Events registered by the police and classified as a criminal offence per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average)

−3.32−52.8%

2.97 in 2025, compared with 6.29 in 2021

Events registered by the police and classified as a criminal offence per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2021–2025

Property-related events (theft, robbery, damage) registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average)

−5.36−21.0%

20.15 in 2025, compared with 25.51 in 2023

Property-related events (theft, robbery, damage) registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2023–2025

Events against the person registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average)

−5.64−24.9%

17.03 in 2025, compared with 22.67 in 2023

Events against the person registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2023–2025

Domestic violence cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average)

+0.81+16.0%

5.86 in 2025, compared with 5.05 in 2021

Domestic violence cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2021–2025

Public order events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average)

−17.27−19.5%

71.23 in 2025, compared with 88.50 in 2022

Public order events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2022–2025

Drug-related events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average)

+1.64+95.3%

3.36 in 2025, compared with 1.72 in 2023

Drug-related events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2023–2025

Official bathing waters

4 in 2023, compared with 4 in 2021

Official bathing waters, 2021–2023

Bathing waters rated excellent (share of classified sites)

0.0 pp

100% in 2023, compared with 100% in 2021

Bathing waters rated excellent (share of classified sites) (%), 2021–2023

Bathing waters rated sufficient or poor (share of classified sites)

0.0 pp

0% in 2023, compared with 0% in 2021

Bathing waters rated sufficient or poor (share of classified sites) (%), 2021–2023

E. coli, median of the season's samples

−1 cfu/100 ml−50.0%

1 cfu/100 ml in 2023, compared with 2 cfu/100 ml in 2021

E. coli, median of the season's samples (cfu/100 ml), 2021–2023

Intestinal enterococci, median of the season's samples

−2 cfu/100 ml−66.7%

1 cfu/100 ml in 2023, compared with 3 cfu/100 ml in 2021

Intestinal enterococci, median of the season's samples (cfu/100 ml), 2021–2023

Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean)

−2.3 µg/m³−26.1%

6.5 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 8.8 µg/m³ in 2018

Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean) (µg/m³), 2018–2024

Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean)

0.0 µg/m³

0.7 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 0.7 µg/m³ in 2018

Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean) (µg/m³), 2018–2024

Ozone O₃ (93.2nd percentile of daily maximum 8-hour means)

−9 µg/m³−8.5%

102 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 111 µg/m³ in 2018

Ozone O₃ (93.2nd percentile of daily maximum 8-hour means) (µg/m³), 2018–2024

Share of artificial surfaces (built-up land, industry, transport)

−0.1 pp

2.3% in 2018, compared with 2.4% in 2000

Share of artificial surfaces (built-up land, industry, transport) (%), 2000–2018

Share of agricultural land (fields, orchards, pastures)

0.0 pp

0.3% in 2018, compared with 0.3% in 2000

Share of agricultural land (fields, orchards, pastures) (%), 2000–2018

Share of forest (broad-leaved, coniferous, mixed)

−3.3 pp

57.0% in 2018, compared with 60.3% in 2000

Share of forest (broad-leaved, coniferous, mixed) (%), 2000–2018

Share of natural open land (heath, scrub, grassland, bare rock, glaciers)

+3.5 pp

40.2% in 2018, compared with 36.7% in 2000

Share of natural open land (heath, scrub, grassland, bare rock, glaciers) (%), 2000–2018

Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs)

0.0 pp

0.1% in 2018, compared with 0.1% in 2000

Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs) (%), 2000–2018

Share of water surfaces (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, lagoons)

0.0 pp

0.2% in 2018, compared with 0.2% in 2000

Share of water surfaces (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, lagoons) (%), 2000–2018

Share of land area that is built-up

+0.2 pp

0.4% in 2020, compared with 0.2% in 1975

Share of land area that is built-up (%), 1975–2020

Hospital beds in the municipality

+4 beds+40.0%

14 beds in 2023, compared with 10 beds in 2001

Hospital beds in the municipality (beds), 2001–2023

Hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants

−0.1 beds / 1,000 inh.−2.8%

3.4 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2023, compared with 3.5 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2015

Hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (beds / 1,000 inh.), 2015–2023

Acute-care hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants

0.0 beds / 1,000 inh.

0.0 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2023, compared with 0.0 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2015

Acute-care hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (beds / 1,000 inh.), 2015–2023

Inpatient hospital facilities

0 facilities

1 facilities in 2023, compared with 1 facilities in 2001

Inpatient hospital facilities (facilities), 2001–2023

Hospital admissions per year in the municipality's hospitals

−6 admissions−11.3%

47 admissions in 2023, compared with 53 admissions in 2001

Hospital admissions per year in the municipality's hospitals (admissions), 2001–2023

Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants)

−4.5 ‰−40.5%

6.6 ‰ in 2025, compared with 11.1 ‰ in 1994

Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants) (‰), 1994–2025

Pre-school establishments (nurseries, kindergartens, school-kindergartens)

−1−50.0%

1 in 2025, compared with 2 in 2010

Pre-school establishments (nurseries, kindergartens, school-kindergartens), 2010–2025

General education schools (primary, basic, progymnasia, gymnasia)

+1+50.0%

3 in 2025, compared with 2 in 2010

General education schools (primary, basic, progymnasia, gymnasia), 2010–2025

Vocational training establishments

0 in 2025, compared with 0 in 2010

Vocational training establishments, 2010–2025

Non-formal children's education schools (music, arts, sports, etc.)

2 in 2025, compared with 2 in 2010

Non-formal children's education schools (music, arts, sports, etc.), 2010–2025

Fire and rescue service incidents (fires, rescues and others) per 1,000 residents

−14.5 / 1,000 residents−51.4%

13.7 / 1,000 residents in 2025, compared with 28.2 / 1,000 residents in 2015

Fire and rescue service incidents (fires, rescues and others) per 1,000 residents (/ 1,000 residents), 2015–2025

Number of fires

+1+14.3%

8 in 2025, compared with 7 in 2015

Number of fires, 2015–2025

Fires per 1,000 residents

−0.7 / 1,000 residents−26.8%

1.8 / 1,000 residents in 2025, compared with 2.5 / 1,000 residents in 2015

Fires per 1,000 residents (/ 1,000 residents), 2015–2025

Population of Neringa Municipality over time

Population, 2015–2025

Neringa Municipality had 2,840 residents in 2015 and 4,451 in 2025.

Year	Population
2020	3,482
2021	3,609
2022	3,903
2023	4,090
2024	4,263
2025	4,451

Where is Neringa Municipality?

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Sunshine and temperatures: Neringa Municipality

Annual solar output

1,041kWh

for 1 kWp tilted at 41°

Warmest month

19.0°C

July

Coldest month

−0.7°C

January

Most productive month

150kWh

May

Monthly sunshine (kWh/m²)Average temperature (°C)

Solar calculator: how much could you save in Neringa Municipality?

Estimated output, yearly savings and payback time for Neringa Municipality. Open the simulation to enter your own figures: the results update as you type.

Output per year

5,210kWh

Savings per year

€720

System cost

€6,000

Payback time

8.3years

These figures are estimates, given for guidance only.

Assumptions

Output: 1,041 kWh per kWp per year, panels facing south and tilted at 41°.
Electricity price: 0.216 €/kWh in 2026, all taxes included (national average for a household using 2,500 to 5,000 kWh a year).
Electricity used on site (40% of the output to begin with) avoids buying power from the grid; the rest is sold at 40% of the purchase price.
System cost: €1,200 per kWp to begin with, an indicative figure to replace with a quote.
Grants, changes in the electricity price, maintenance and the gradual loss of panel output are not included.
Indicative estimate, not a substitute for a study or an installer's quote.

Monthly sunshine (kWh/m²) · Average temperature (°C)
Month	Sunshine	Temperature
January	14	−0.7
February	30	−0.7
March	76	2.1
April	127	7.1
May	174	12.4
June	183	16.7
July	173	19.0
August	137	18.6
September	93	14.7
October	46	9.6
November	16	5.4
December	9	1.9

Monthly climate: Neringa Municipality

Estimated monthly averages over 1991–2020.

Warmest month

18.1°C

August

Coldest month

−0.6°C

February

Rainiest month

110mm

October

Average temperatureRange from minimum to maximumPrecipitation

Show the values month by month

Monthly climate: Neringa Municipality · Average 1991–2020
Month	Average temperature (°C)	Minimum temperature (°C)	Maximum temperature (°C)	Precipitation (mm)
January	−0.5	−1.9	0.8	67
February	−0.6	−2.1	0.8	52
March	1.5	−0.1	3.2	45
April	6.1	3.8	8.3	38
May	11.1	8.7	13.4	43
June	15.1	12.9	17.1	63
July	18.0	15.9	19.8	79
August	18.1	16.1	20.0	98
September	14.3	12.5	16.1	92
October	9.3	7.8	10.8	110
November	5.0	3.8	6.2	92
December	1.7	0.3	3.0	80
Year	8.3	6.5	10.0	859

Analyses that mention Neringa Municipality

Where Lithuania gains and loses populationOver ten years the national population total has hardly moved, yet that stability hides sharp contrasts between places. A few municipalities beside the big cities and on the coast have added residents quickly, while the typical municipality has lost a noticeable share of its people. This analysis follows the gains and losses and asks what they say about where people choose to live.Mild coast, frosty north-east: a climate mapLithuania is a small and mostly flat country, yet its climate changes noticeably from one municipality to the next. The Baltic coast has mild and wet winters, the north-east has long frosts and more of its rain falling as snow, and the south enjoys the warmest summers. This analysis reads the long-term climate normals to show how large these differences really are.Where Lithuania's overnight stays are concentratedIn absolute terms, the capital welcomes the largest number of overnight stays. Measured per resident, the picture flips: a handful of small spa and seaside municipalities sit on a different scale from the rest of the country. This analysis compares volumes, intensity, the supply of rooms and beds, hotel occupancy and the mix of accommodation types.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Neringa Municipality?

Neringa Municipality has 4,451 residents (2025), ranking 59 of 60 municipalities.

How big is Neringa Municipality?

Neringa Municipality covers 90.0 km², with a density of 50 people per km².

Is the population of Neringa Municipality growing?

Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Neringa Municipality went from 2,840 to 4,451, a change of +56.7%.

Where is Neringa Municipality?

Neringa Municipality is in Klaipėda County. Latitude 55.556, longitude 21.117.

Share of population under 15: what is the figure for Neringa Municipality?

In Neringa Municipality, “Share of population under 15” stands at 8.6% (2025), ranking 60 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 12.4%.

Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Neringa Municipality?

In Neringa Municipality, “Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 48.3 no. (2024), ranking 1 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 0.7 no.

How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Neringa Municipality?

In Neringa Municipality, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 41° produces about 1,041 kWh a year.

Which municipalities border Neringa Municipality?

The nearest to Neringa Municipality are Klaipėda City Municipality (18 km), Klaipėda District Municipality (24 km), Šilutė District Municipality (33 km), Kretinga Municipality (40 km), Palanga City Municipality (40 km).

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