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Kupiškis District Municipality: population and statistics

Kupiškis District Municipality has a population of 15,482 (2025) across 1,080.0 km², or 14.3 people per km². It ranks 50 of 60 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −17.7% between 2015 and 2025.

15,482 residents
1,080.0 km²
14 people/km²
97 m

Location map: Kupiškis District Municipality

Key points

Among the 6 municipalities in Panevėžys County, Kupiškis District Municipality ranks No. 6 by population.

Collective protection places as a percentage of residents: 92% in Kupiškis District Municipality, compared with an average of 52% in Panevėžys County and 39% nationally.

A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 41° generates about 990 kWh a year here.

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Number 1 in Panevėžys County for “Civil protection sirens per 10,000 residents”.
Number 1 in Panevėžys County for “Collective protection places as a percentage of residents”.
“Collective protection places as a percentage of residents”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
“Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
“Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
Its area is roughly equal to 151,261 football pitches.
Its population density is 3.1 times lower than the national average.

Kupiškis District Municipality in numbers

Population

15,482

ranked 50 of 60

−17.7%over 10 years

2015–2025

Population density

14people/km²

ranked 48 of 59

Area

1,080km²

ranked 37 of 59

Elevation

97m

ranked 27 of 60

Collective protection places as a percentage of residents

92%

ranked 1 of 60

Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies

1,105€

ranked 60 of 60

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany

0.0%

ranked 39 of 39

Acute-care bed occupancy rate

42.5%

ranked 46 of 47

All indicators for Kupiškis District 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	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Share of population under 15 (2025)	10.9%	12.0%	12.4%	ranked 49 of 60
Share of population aged 65 and over (2025)	25.6%	24.6%	23.3%	ranked 12 of 60
Share of women (2025)	53.8%	53.9%	52.6%	ranked 8 of 60
Median age of the population (2025)	51.0 years	–	47.5	ranked 5 of 60
Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024)	6.5 ‰	5.7 ‰	5.6 ‰	ranked 12 of 57
Degree of urbanisation (1 city, 2 town or suburb, 3 rural area) (2024)	3	–	3	ranked 1 of 60

Energy

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Wind turbines (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	4	23	725	ranked 23 of 60
Wind turbines per 100 km² (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.4 100 km²	0.3 100 km²	0.1 100 km²	ranked 22 of 59
Area of mapped solar power plants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	10.8 ha	118.3 ha	2,381 ha	ranked 30 of 60

Climate

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Average annual air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	7.3 °C	7.4 °C	7.5 °C	ranked 34 of 60
Average air temperature in January (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	−3.2 °C	−3.0 °C	−2.8 °C	ranked 43 of 60
Average air temperature in July (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	18.4 °C	18.5 °C	18.3 °C	ranked 19 of 60
Annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	663 mm	631 mm	666 mm	ranked 34 of 60
Days per year with at least 1 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	26 days	23	23	ranked 16 of 60
Heating degree days, base 18 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	3,953 °C·d	3,905 °C·d	3,889 °C·d	ranked 22 of 60
Change in average annual temperature: 1991–2020 compared with 1951–1980 (estimate) (1951-2020)	1.3 °C	1.3 °C	1.3 °C	ranked 7 of 60
Average cloud cover (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	71%	70%	70%	ranked 5 of 60
Clear days per year, when average cloud cover was below 20% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	25 days	25	26	ranked 36 of 60
Days per year with average cloud cover above 80% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	175 days	170	168	ranked 10 of 60
Average relative air humidity (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	78%	78%	80%	ranked 51 of 60
Frost days per year, when the lowest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	114 days	111	110	ranked 15 of 60
Ice days per year, when the highest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	51 days	49	47	ranked 14 of 60
Days per year with at least 10 mm of precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	13 days	12	13	ranked 17 of 60
Maximum daily precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	26 mm	26 mm	28 mm	ranked 36 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)	201 days	202	204	ranked 41 of 60
Precipitation in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	230 mm	220 mm	234 mm	ranked 44 of 60
Precipitation in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	130 mm	120 mm	131 mm	ranked 32 of 60
Annual snowfall water equivalent (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	120 mm	110 mm	104 mm	ranked 16 of 60
Share of snow in annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	18%	17%	16%	ranked 12 of 60
Days per year with at least 5 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	2.0 days	1.8	2.0	ranked 28 of 60
Maximum 5-day precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	50 mm	49 mm	54 mm	ranked 50 of 60
Average annual soil temperature at 0–7 cm depth (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	7.5 °C	7.7 °C	7.7 °C	ranked 41 of 60
Days per year when the average soil temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	79 days	76	74	ranked 11 of 60
Days per year when the average soil temperature reached at least 10 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	151 days	152	152	ranked 34 of 60
Annual solar radiation on a horizontal surface (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	1,014 kWh/m²	1,015 kWh/m²	1,022 kWh/m²	ranked 53 of 60
Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	458 kWh/m²	458 kWh/m²	457 kWh/m²	ranked 17 of 60
Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	58 kWh/m²	57 kWh/m²	61 kWh/m²	ranked 45 of 60
Mean daily maximum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	10.7 °C	10.9 °C	10.8 °C	ranked 34 of 60
Mean daily minimum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	3.7 °C	3.8 °C	3.8 °C	ranked 37 of 60
Mean daily temperature range: daily maximum minus daily minimum (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	7.1 °C	7.1 °C	7.0 °C	ranked 7 of 60
Average wind speed at 10 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	3.5 m/s	3.5 m/s	3.6 m/s	ranked 51 of 60
Days per year with wind gusts of at least 15 m/s (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	33 days	33	34	ranked 34 of 60
Average wind speed at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	6.1 m/s	6.0 m/s	6.2 m/s	ranked 37 of 60
Average wind power density at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)	212 W/m²	206 W/m²	228 W/m²	ranked 51 of 60
Mean annual temperature (estimate) (1991-2020)	7.2 °C	–	7.5 °C	ranked 42 of 60
Mean temperature of the warmest month (estimate) (1991-2020)	18.4 °C	–	18.4 °C	ranked 23 of 60
Mean temperature of the coldest month (estimate) (1991-2020)	−3.3 °C	–	−2.8 °C	ranked 46 of 60
Frost days per year (minimum below 0 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)	115	–	110	ranked 18 of 60
Annual precipitation (estimate) (1991-2020)	663 mm	–	666 mm	ranked 33 of 60
Heating degree days per year (base 18 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)	3,967	–	3,884	ranked 19 of 60
Cooling degree days per year (base 21 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)	10	–	10	ranked 24 of 60

Economy

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Registered legal entities (2024)	569	10,174	186,598	ranked 52 of 60
Registered legal entities per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	36.1 ‰	48.7 ‰	42.0 ‰	ranked 46 of 60
Registered companies (excluding individual enterprises) (2024)	298	6,132	140,267	ranked 52 of 60
Registered companies per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	18.9 ‰	29.3 ‰	27.4 ‰	ranked 54 of 60
Companies registered during the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	1.6 ‰	2.6 ‰	2.2 ‰	ranked 53 of 60
Share of companies registered in the last five years (2024)	35.6%	35.1%	39.1%	ranked 45 of 60
Supermarkets (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	8	70	994	ranked 31 of 60
Supermarkets per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	5.2 10,000 inh.	3.4 10,000 inh.	3.4 10,000 inh.	ranked 5 of 60
Restaurants, cafés and bars (Overture Maps) (2026)	14	192	4,166	ranked 46 of 59
Restaurants, cafés and bars per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps) (2026)	0.9 per 1,000 inh.	0.9 per 1,000 inh.	0.9 per 1,000 inh.	ranked 29 of 59
Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	0.0	76.5	7,031	ranked 58 of 60
Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024-2025)	0.00	0.37	0.42	ranked 58 of 60
Value of public contracts awarded by buyers in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	0.00 M EUR	17.30	6,102	ranked 57 of 60
Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	2.0	110.5	5,535	ranked 49 of 60
Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024-2025)	0.13	0.54	0.23	ranked 45 of 60
Value of public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)	1.13 M EUR	391.83	4,537	ranked 36 of 60
Shops (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	36	572	9,001	ranked 47 of 59
Shops per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	2.3 per 1,000 inh.	2.8 per 1,000 inh.	2.7 per 1,000 inh.	ranked 36 of 59
GDP per capita in the county (county) (2024)	18.5k€	18.5k€	19.1k€

Employment

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service (during the year) (2025)	662 positions	9,325	164,708	ranked 47 of 60
Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service per 1,000 inhabitants (during the year) (2025)	42.8 positions / 1,000 inh.	45.1 positions / 1,000 inh.	45.7 positions / 1,000 inh.	ranked 35 of 60
Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies (2025)	1,105 €	–	1,300 €	ranked 60 of 60
Share of job vacancy notices with at least one position filled (2025)	60.2%	79.1%	80.5%	ranked 60 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Work requiring no qualification” (2025)	25.8%	25.7%	24.0%	ranked 26 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Production, technical maintenance” (2025)	11.5%	13.5%	14.0%	ranked 47 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Sales, purchasing, marketing” (2025)	9.2%	10.7%	9.1%	ranked 28 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Transport, warehousing, communications” (2025)	7.4%	10.4%	9.7%	ranked 40 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Hotels, catering, tourism” (2025)	7.6%	5.9%	6.9%	ranked 20 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Construction” (2025)	3.9%	7.8%	9.0%	ranked 54 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Administration, finance, economics” (2025)	6.0%	3.2%	2.6%	ranked 2 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Health care, pharmacy” (2025)	2.9%	2.4%	2.3%	ranked 20 of 60
Unemployment rate in the county (aged 15 and over) (county) (2025)	9.9%	9.9%	6.8%

Tourism

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Number of accommodation establishments (2024)	9 no.	112 no.	3,035 no.	ranked 52 of 60
Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	0.6 no.	0.6 no.	0.7 no.	ranked 33 of 60
Number of rooms in accommodation establishments (2024)	75 no.	915 no.	35,020 no.	ranked 50 of 60
Places (beds) in accommodation establishments (2024)	221	–	476	ranked 50 of 60
Places (beds) in accommodation establishments per 1,000 residents (2024)	14.0 places / 1,000 residents	12.7 places / 1,000 residents	14.7 places / 1,000 residents	ranked 32 of 60
Average number of places per accommodation establishment (2024)	24.6 places / establishment	23.7 places / establishment	21.6 places / establishment	ranked 25 of 60
Share of places in the private accommodation sector (2024)	39.8%	–	32.8%	ranked 19 of 59
Share of places in hostels and apartment complexes (2024)	31.2%	–	13.6%	ranked 8 of 49
Share of places in recreation centres (holiday homes) (2024)	18.1%	–	14.8%	ranked 14 of 32
Room occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (2024)	37.0%	–	39.5%	ranked 30 of 55
Bed (place) occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (2024)	18.5%	–	26.1%	ranked 38 of 55
Nights spent in accommodation establishments (2024)	7,515	–	19,558	ranked 39 of 51
Nights in accommodation establishments per resident (2024)	0.5 nights / resident	–	0.7 nights / resident	ranked 32 of 51
Share of nights spent by tourists residing abroad (2024)	38.4%	–	20.2%	ranked 7 of 44
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany (2024)	0.0%	–	1.3%	ranked 39 of 39
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Poland (2024)	16.5%	–	3.0%	ranked 2 of 40
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Belarus (2024)	5.5%	–	0.4%	ranked 6 of 35
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United Kingdom (2024)	0.1%	–	0.6%	ranked 29 of 35
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United States (2024)	0.0%	–	0.3%	ranked 34 of 37
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia (2024)	0.6%	–	1.9%	ranked 33 of 41
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Ukraine (2024)	11.7%	–	1.1%	ranked 1 of 40
Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes (2024)	55.6%	–	12.7%	ranked 2 of 38
Share of nights in the private accommodation sector (individual hosts) (2024)	16.7%	–	13.0%	ranked 15 of 42
Share of nights in recreation centres (holiday homes) (2024)	5.9%	–	5.8%	ranked 11 of 22

Transport

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Road accidents with injuries or deaths in the municipality (2025)	11	306	2,802	ranked 46 of 60
Road accidents with injuries or deaths per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2021-2025)	6.1	13.8	8.8	ranked 54 of 60
People injured in road accidents per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2021-2025)	7.6	16.0	10.1	ranked 52 of 60
Road deaths in the municipality over 5 years (2021-2025)	5	80	689	ranked 42 of 60
Road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants per year (2021-2025)	6.2	7.6	6.2	ranked 30 of 60
Share of accidents involving a pedestrian (2021-2025)	12.2%	22.4%	17.9%	ranked 48 of 60
Share of accidents involving a cyclist, motorcyclist, moped rider or electric scooter rider (2021-2025)	28.6%	30.4%	28.6%	ranked 31 of 60
Share of accidents in the dark (2021-2025)	14.3%	16.6%	17.8%	ranked 45 of 60
Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk (2021-2025)	8.2%	6.1%	7.2%	ranked 23 of 60
Public charging points for electric vehicles (2026)	23	324	5,907	ranked 44 of 60
Public charging points per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)	1.49 ‰	1.57 ‰	1.42 ‰	ranked 27 of 60
Share of fast charging points (50 kW or more) (2026)	53.3%	58.7%	51.7%	ranked 28 of 59
Number of public transport stops with departures on a weekday (2026)	151	–	166	ranked 33 of 52
Number of public transport stops per 100 km² (2026)	14.0 100 km²	13.5 100 km²	12.6 100 km²	ranked 19 of 51
Number of public transport departures on a weekday (2026)	1,047	–	1,855	ranked 37 of 52
Number of public transport departures on a weekday per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)	68 1,000 inh.	124 1,000 inh.	66 1,000 inh.	ranked 25 of 52
Number of public transport routes departing from the municipality's stops (2026)	20	–	46	ranked 45 of 52
Railway stations with passenger train departures (2026)	0	2	120	ranked 35 of 60
Number of passenger train departures on a weekday (2026)	0	14	1,622	ranked 35 of 60
Sunday departures (as a percentage of weekday departures) (2026)	13%	44%	35%	ranked 48 of 52
Bus ticket price per 100 km as the crow flies (median) (2026)	11.5 €	10.7 €	10.2 €	ranked 12 of 49

Society

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Associations, public institutions, foundations and other non-profit organisations per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)	8.6 ‰	7.0 ‰	7.3 ‰	ranked 13 of 60
Number of cultural heritage objects (2026)	85	803	8,847	ranked 42 of 60
Cultural heritage objects per 10,000 inhabitants (2026)	54.9 10,000 inh.	38.8 10,000 inh.	41.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 16 of 60
Cultural heritage objects per 100 km² (2026)	7.9 100 km²	10.2 100 km²	9.5 100 km²	ranked 39 of 59
Number of archaeological heritage objects (2026)	12	45	860	ranked 32 of 60
Number of sacred heritage objects (2026)	8	48	530	ranked 25 of 60
Number of petrol stations (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	8	75	773	ranked 32 of 60
Number of petrol stations per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	5.2 10,000 inh.	3.6 10,000 inh.	2.9 10,000 inh.	ranked 5 of 60
Number of ATMs (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	3	46	708	ranked 46 of 60
Number of ATMs per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	1.9 10,000 inh.	2.2 10,000 inh.	2.1 10,000 inh.	ranked 42 of 60
Number of Christian places of worship (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	18	133	1,155	ranked 30 of 60
Number of Christian places of worship per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	11.6 10,000 inh.	6.4 10,000 inh.	7.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 6 of 60
Number of children's playgrounds (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	10	63	2,126	ranked 31 of 60
Number of children's playgrounds per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	6.5 10,000 inh.	3.0 10,000 inh.	4.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 10 of 60
Number of parks (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	13	78	795	ranked 24 of 60
Number of parks per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	8.4 10,000 inh.	3.8 10,000 inh.	2.7 10,000 inh.	ranked 6 of 60
Number of hillforts (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	3	14	611	ranked 42 of 60
Number of hillforts per 100 km² (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.3 100 km²	0.2 100 km²	0.9 100 km²	ranked 43 of 59
Number of sports pitches (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	43	329	5,174	ranked 45 of 60
Number of sports pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	27.8 10,000 inh.	15.9 10,000 inh.	21.2 10,000 inh.	ranked 16 of 60
Number of football pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	6.5 10,000 inh.	3.1 10,000 inh.	4.0 10,000 inh.	ranked 4 of 60
Number of museums (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	4	35	474	ranked 39 of 60
Number of museums per 100,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	25.8 100,000 inh.	16.9 100,000 inh.	16.2 100,000 inh.	ranked 21 of 60
Number of cinemas and theatres (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	1	5	93	ranked 15 of 60
Number of cinemas and theatres per 100,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	6.5 100,000 inh.	2.4 100,000 inh.	0.5 100,000 inh.	ranked 9 of 60
Events registered by the police in the municipality (2025)	2,903	45,165	770,764	ranked 50 of 60
Events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	199.8	221.7	199.0	ranked 29 of 60
Events registered by the police and classified as a criminal offence per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	13.09	13.78	12.32	ranked 25 of 60
Property-related events (theft, robbery, damage) registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	28.81	35.17	30.02	ranked 35 of 60
Fraud cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2025)	5.23	6.42	5.55	ranked 37 of 60
Events against the person registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	53.35	43.61	43.33	ranked 8 of 60
Domestic violence cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	24.52	20.68	22.53	ranked 23 of 60
Public order events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	34.18	40.84	35.50	ranked 35 of 60
Drug-related events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)	2.37	2.30	1.77	ranked 17 of 57

Environment

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Official bathing waters (2023)	2	13	121	ranked 19 of 44
Bathing waters rated excellent (share of classified sites) (2023)	100%	77%	100%	ranked 1 of 44
Bathing waters rated sufficient or poor (share of classified sites) (2023)	0%	8%	0%	ranked 5 of 44
E. coli, median of the season's samples (2023)	7 cfu/100 ml	–	8 cfu/100 ml	ranked 26 of 44
Intestinal enterococci, median of the season's samples (2023)	6 cfu/100 ml	–	7 cfu/100 ml	ranked 23 of 44
Share of the municipality's area in protected areas (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	0.3%	4.1%	6.2%	ranked 50 of 59
Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean) (2024)	7.6 µg/m³	8.6 µg/m³	7.9 µg/m³	ranked 42 of 60
Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean) (2024)	4.3 µg/m³	6.8 µg/m³	4.4 µg/m³	ranked 34 of 60
Ozone O₃ (93.2nd percentile of daily maximum 8-hour means) (2024)	100 µg/m³	100 µg/m³	102 µg/m³	ranked 48 of 60
Average altitude of the area (2021)	96 m	–	102 m	ranked 34 of 60
Average slope of the terrain (2021)	2.3 °	–	2.7 °	ranked 38 of 60
Share of the area with a slope above 15° (2021)	0.1%	–	0.2%	ranked 38 of 60
Share of artificial surfaces (built-up land, industry, transport) (2018)	2.6%	–	2.8%	ranked 34 of 60
Share of agricultural land (fields, orchards, pastures) (2018)	63.1%	–	58.9%	ranked 19 of 60
Share of forest (broad-leaved, coniferous, mixed) (2018)	27.4%	–	28.0%	ranked 31 of 60
Share of natural open land (heath, scrub, grassland, bare rock, glaciers) (2018)	4.3%	–	4.8%	ranked 34 of 60
Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs) (2018)	1.7%	–	0.6%	ranked 5 of 60
Share of water surfaces (rivers, lakes, reservoirs, lagoons) (2018)	0.9%	–	1.1%	ranked 38 of 60
Sealed soil: average imperviousness density (2018)	0.5%	–	0.7%	ranked 46 of 60
Share of land area that is built-up (2020)	0.4%	0.6%	0.6%	ranked 47 of 59
Built-up surface per inhabitant (2020)	279 m²/inh.	200 m²/inh.	245 m²/inh.	ranked 12 of 60
Increase in built-up surface since 1975 (2020)	61%	–	68%	ranked 42 of 60
Increase in built-up surface since 2000 (2020)	15%	–	21%	ranked 47 of 60
Share of the municipality's area in national parks, strict reserves and sanctuaries (2026)	3.8%	1.7%	2.0%	ranked 18 of 59
Area of national parks, strict reserves and sanctuaries (2026)	41.0 km²	136.4 km²	3,075 km²	ranked 18 of 59
Share of the municipality's area in Natura 2000 sites (2026)	9.3%	10.9%	9.8%	ranked 35 of 59

Health

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Hospital beds in the municipality (2023)	77 beds	2,934	27,800	ranked 45 of 59
Hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2023)	4.8 beds / 1,000 inh.	13.8 beds / 1,000 inh.	5.1 beds / 1,000 inh.	ranked 36 of 59
Acute-care hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2023)	2.0 beds / 1,000 inh.	5.9 beds / 1,000 inh.	2.1 beds / 1,000 inh.	ranked 33 of 59
Inpatient hospital facilities (2023)	1 facilities	10	133	ranked 25 of 59
Hospital admissions per year in the municipality's hospitals (2023)	816 admissions	73,126	899,576	ranked 45 of 59
Acute-care bed occupancy rate (2023)	42.5%	–	65.9%	ranked 46 of 47
Average length of stay in acute-care beds (2023)	9.1 days	5.4	5.6	ranked 2 of 47
Acute-care bed turnover (patients per bed per year) (2023)	17.0 patients / bed	–	43.8 patients / bed	ranked 46 of 47
In-hospital case fatality in acute-care beds (deaths among discharges and deaths) (2023)	9.86%	3.80%	4.01%	ranked 2 of 47
Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants) (2025)	18.8 ‰	15.9 ‰	15.6 ‰	ranked 11 of 60
Crude death rate, 3-year average 2023–2025 (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants) (2023-2025)	18.7 ‰	15.8 ‰	15.2 ‰	ranked 8 of 60
Pharmacies (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	6	64	736	ranked 29 of 59
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	3.9 per 10,000 inh.	3.1 per 10,000 inh.	2.4 per 10,000 inh.	ranked 13 of 59

Education

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Schools (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	9	98	1,084	ranked 42 of 59
Schools per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)	5.8 per 10,000 inh.	4.7 per 10,000 inh.	4.8 per 10,000 inh.	ranked 15 of 59
Pre-school establishments (nurseries, kindergartens, school-kindergartens) (2025)	4	–	7	ranked 46 of 58
Pre-school establishments per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)	2.4 per 1,000 children under 15	–	2.4 per 1,000 children under 15	ranked 30 of 58
General education schools (primary, basic, progymnasia, gymnasia) (2025)	10	79	1,021	ranked 36 of 60
General education schools per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)	5.9 per 1,000 children under 15	–	3.1 per 1,000 children under 15	ranked 3 of 60
Vocational training establishments (2025)	1	7	117	ranked 22 of 60
Non-formal children's education schools (music, arts, sports, etc.) (2025)	3	30	440	ranked 29 of 60
Non-formal children's education schools per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)	1.8 per 1,000 children under 15	–	1.0 per 1,000 children under 15	ranked 10 of 60

Risks

Indicator	Kupiškis District Municipality	Panevėžys County	National	Rank
Number of civil protection sirens (2026)	15	88	1,180	ranked 30 of 60
Civil protection sirens per 10,000 residents (2026)	9.7 / 10,000 residents	4.3 / 10,000 residents	4.7 / 10,000 residents	ranked 10 of 60
Civil protection sirens per 100 km² (2026)	1.4 / 100 km²	1.1 / 100 km²	1.4 / 100 km²	ranked 29 of 59
Number of shelters (2026)	28	423	6,584	ranked 46 of 60
Shelters per 10,000 residents (2026)	18.1 / 10,000 residents	20.4 / 10,000 residents	18.3 / 10,000 residents	ranked 32 of 60
Shelter places as a percentage of residents (2026)	30%	33%	42%	ranked 50 of 60
Number of collective protection structures (2026)	34	322	2,518	ranked 22 of 60
Collective protection structures per 10,000 residents (2026)	22.0 / 10,000 residents	15.6 / 10,000 residents	10.3 / 10,000 residents	ranked 3 of 60
Collective protection places as a percentage of residents (2026)	92%	52%	41%	ranked 1 of 60
Number of evacuation points (2026)	33	194	1,960	ranked 23 of 60
Evacuation points per 10,000 residents (2026)	21.3 / 10,000 residents	9.4 / 10,000 residents	9.1 / 10,000 residents	ranked 7 of 60
Fire and rescue service incidents (fires, rescues and others) per 1,000 residents (2025)	10.1 / 1,000 residents	9.4 / 1,000 residents	11.2 / 1,000 residents	ranked 37 of 58
Number of fires (2025)	37	–	87	ranked 52 of 58
Fires per 1,000 residents (2025)	2.4 / 1,000 residents	2.6 / 1,000 residents	2.9 / 1,000 residents	ranked 42 of 58
Fires per 1,000 residents a year, average 2021-2025 (2021-2025)	3.4 / 1,000 residents a year	3.0 / 1,000 residents a year	3.4 / 1,000 residents a year	ranked 30 of 58
Share of fires in grass, hay, forest litter and peat (2021-2025)	16.4%	15.5%	18.4%	ranked 34 of 58
Share of fires in waste and rubbish (2021-2025)	10.4%	15.9%	12.3%	ranked 39 of 58
Share of chimney and stove fires (2021-2025)	17.1%	16.5%	17.0%	ranked 28 of 58
Share of vehicle fires (2021-2025)	1.9%	4.0%	4.2%	ranked 55 of 58
Share of fires in electrical wiring and appliances (2021-2025)	0.7%	3.8%	3.0%	ranked 55 of 58
Fire deaths per 100,000 residents a year, average 2016-2025 (2016-2025)	5.4 / 100,000 residents a year	4.3 / 100,000 residents a year	3.9 / 100,000 residents a year	ranked 17 of 58
Structures destroyed by fire per 10,000 residents a year, average 2021-2025 (2021-2025)	0.8 / 10,000 residents a year	0.8 / 10,000 residents a year	0.8 / 10,000 residents a year	ranked 34 of 58
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-10-year flood) (2024)	0.7%	2.4%	1.2%	ranked 48 of 57
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-100-year flood) (2024)	0.9%	3.5%	1.8%	ranked 49 of 57
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-500-year flood) (2024)	1.0%	4.3%	2.1%	ranked 50 of 57
Land area under more than 1 m of water in a 1-in-100-year river flood (2024)	0.6%	1.8%	1.1%	ranked 49 of 57
Seismic hazard: peak ground acceleration (10 % in 50 years) (2020)	0.0083 g	0.0087 g	0.0075 g	ranked 28 of 60

Kupiškis District 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)

+2.1 °C

8.3 °C in 2025, compared with 6.2 °C in 1951

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

Annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+267 mm+47.8%

826 mm in 2025, compared with 559 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−36.7%

19 days in 2025, compared with 30 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)

−788 °C·d−18.2%

3,546 °C·d in 2025, compared with 4,334 °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)

+9.0 pp

71% in 2025, compared with 62% 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)

−33 days−68.8%

15 days in 2025, compared with 48 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)

+27 days+19.3%

167 days in 2025, compared with 140 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)

+3.0 pp

81% in 2025, compared with 78% 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)

−49 days−36.8%

84 days in 2025, compared with 133 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)

−35 days−54.7%

29 days in 2025, compared with 64 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)

+11 days+122.2%

20 days in 2025, compared with 9 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)

+11 mm+55.0%

31 mm in 2025, compared with 20 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)

+66 days+34.9%

255 days in 2025, compared with 189 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)

+195 mm+131.8%

343 mm in 2025, compared with 148 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)

−43 mm−27.0%

116 mm in 2025, compared with 159 mm in 1951

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

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

−89 mm−54.3%

75 mm in 2025, compared with 164 mm in 1951

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

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

−20.0 pp

9% in 2025, compared with 29% 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)

−2.0 days−66.7%

1.0 days in 2025, compared with 3.0 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)

+23 mm+63.9%

59 mm in 2025, compared with 36 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)

+1.3 °C

8.1 °C in 2025, compared with 6.8 °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)

−62 days−52.1%

57 days in 2025, compared with 119 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)

+6 days+4.5%

140 days in 2025, compared with 134 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)

−87 kWh/m²−8.1%

983 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 1,070 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)

−59 kWh/m²−11.8%

441 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 500 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)

−6 kWh/m²−10.0%

54 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 60 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)

+2.2 °C

11.7 °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)

+2.0 °C

4.9 °C in 2025, compared with 2.9 °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)

+0.2 °C

6.8 °C in 2025, compared with 6.6 °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)

0.0 m/s−0.6%

3.5 m/s in 2025, compared with 3.5 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)

+3 days+12.5%

27 days in 2025, compared with 24 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)

−0.1 m/s−2.1%

6.0 m/s in 2025, compared with 6.1 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)

−19 W/m²−8.8%

196 W/m² in 2025, compared with 215 W/m² in 1951

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

Mean annual temperature (estimate)

+2.1 °C

8.2 °C in 2025, compared with 6.1 °C in 1950

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

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

−35−29.4%

84 in 2025, compared with 119 in 1950

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

Annual precipitation (estimate)

+36 mm+4.6%

826 mm in 2025, compared with 790 mm in 1950

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

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

0.0

1.0 in 2023, compared with 1.0 in 2021

Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year), 2021–2023

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

−56 positions−7.8%

662 positions in 2025, compared with 718 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)

−16.5 positions / 1,000 inh.−27.8%

42.8 positions / 1,000 inh. in 2025, compared with 59.2 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

+605 €+121.0%

1,105 € 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

0.0 pp

60.2% in 2025, compared with 60.2% 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”

+3.8 pp

25.8% in 2025, compared with 22.0% 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”

+3.6 pp

11.5% in 2025, compared with 7.9% 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”

+4.7 pp

9.2% in 2025, compared with 4.5% 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”

−18.4 pp

7.4% in 2025, compared with 25.8% 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”

+3.9 pp

7.6% in 2025, compared with 3.7% in 2018

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

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Construction”

−11.0 pp

3.9% in 2025, compared with 14.9% in 2018

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

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

+3.4 pp

6.0% in 2025, compared with 2.6% 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”

+1.4 pp

2.9% in 2025, compared with 1.5% in 2018

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

Places (beds) in accommodation establishments

+47+27.0%

221 in 2024, compared with 174 in 2019

Places (beds) in accommodation establishments, 2019–2024

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

+3.9 places / 1,000 residents+38.3%

14.0 places / 1,000 residents in 2024, compared with 10.1 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

−24.0 pp

37.0% in 2024, compared with 61.0% in 2013

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

Bed (place) occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments

−22.4 pp

18.5% in 2024, compared with 40.9% in 2013

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

Nights spent in accommodation establishments

+4,812+178.0%

7,515 in 2024, compared with 2,703 in 2020

Nights spent in accommodation establishments, 2020–2024

Nights in accommodation establishments per resident

+0.3 nights / resident+200.0%

0.5 nights / resident in 2024, compared with 0.2 nights / resident in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing abroad

+30.7 pp

38.4% in 2024, compared with 7.7% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany

−0.2 pp

0.0% in 2024, compared with 0.2% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Belarus

+3.2 pp

5.5% in 2024, compared with 2.3% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia

0.0 pp

0.6% in 2024, compared with 0.6% in 2021

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia (%), 2021–2024

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Ukraine

+6.6 pp

11.7% in 2024, compared with 5.1% in 2020

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

Share of nights in hotels and guest houses

−23.0 pp

1.4% in 2022, compared with 24.4% in 2020

Share of nights in hotels and guest houses (%), 2020–2022

Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes

+0.9 pp

55.6% in 2024, compared with 54.7% in 2021

Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes (%), 2021–2024

Share of nights in recreation centres (holiday homes)

+3.2 pp

5.9% in 2024, compared with 2.7% in 2021

Share of nights in recreation centres (holiday homes) (%), 2021–2024

Road accidents with injuries or deaths in the municipality

−6−35.3%

11 in 2025, compared with 17 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)

−3.5−36.1%

6.1 in 2025, compared with 9.6 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)

−2.7−26.4%

7.6 in 2025, compared with 10.3 in 2019

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

Road deaths in the municipality over 5 years

−11−68.8%

5 in 2025, compared with 16 in 2017

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

Road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants per year

−3.8−37.6%

6.2 in 2025, compared with 10.0 in 2019

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

Share of accidents involving a pedestrian

−12.2 pp

12.2% in 2025, compared with 24.4% in 2017

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

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

+13.0 pp

28.6% in 2025, compared with 15.6% in 2017

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

Share of accidents in the dark

−2.4 pp

14.3% in 2025, compared with 16.7% in 2017

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

Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk

−12.4 pp

8.2% in 2025, compared with 20.6% in 2017

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

Events registered by the police in the municipality

−831−22.3%

2,903 in 2025, compared with 3,734 in 2019

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

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

−61.3−23.5%

199.8 in 2025, compared with 261.1 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)

−4.03−23.5%

13.09 in 2025, compared with 17.12 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)

+0.51+1.8%

28.81 in 2025, compared with 28.30 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)

−2.05−3.7%

53.35 in 2025, compared with 55.40 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)

−6.25−20.3%

24.52 in 2025, compared with 30.77 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)

−0.95−2.7%

34.18 in 2025, compared with 35.13 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)

+1.60+207.8%

2.37 in 2025, compared with 0.77 in 2021

Drug-related events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average), 2021–2025

Official bathing waters

2 in 2023, compared with 2 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

−18 cfu/100 ml−72.0%

7 cfu/100 ml in 2023, compared with 25 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

−12 cfu/100 ml−63.9%

6 cfu/100 ml in 2023, compared with 18 cfu/100 ml in 2021

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

Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean)

−1.9 µg/m³−20.0%

7.6 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 9.5 µg/m³ in 2018

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

Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean)

−0.6 µg/m³−12.2%

4.3 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 4.9 µg/m³ in 2018

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

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

−4 µg/m³−3.8%

100 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 104 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)

−0.3 pp

2.6% in 2018, compared with 2.9% in 2000

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

Share of agricultural land (fields, orchards, pastures)

−1.8 pp

63.1% in 2018, compared with 64.9% in 2000

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

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

+1.4 pp

27.4% in 2018, compared with 26.0% in 2000

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

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

+0.6 pp

4.3% in 2018, compared with 3.7% in 2000

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

Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs)

+0.1 pp

1.7% in 2018, compared with 1.6% in 2000

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

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

+0.1 pp

0.9% in 2018, compared with 0.8% 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 0.3% in 1975

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

Hospital beds in the municipality

−93 beds−54.7%

77 beds in 2023, compared with 170 beds in 2001

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

Hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants

0.0 beds / 1,000 inh.+0.4%

4.8 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2023, compared with 4.8 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

−0.4 beds / 1,000 inh.−16.3%

2.0 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2023, compared with 2.4 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

−1 facilities−50.0%

1 facilities in 2023, compared with 2 facilities in 2001

Inpatient hospital facilities (facilities), 2001–2023

Hospital admissions per year in the municipality's hospitals

−4,215 admissions−83.8%

816 admissions in 2023, compared with 5,031 admissions in 2001

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

Acute-care bed occupancy rate

−33.6 pp

42.5% in 2023, compared with 76.1% in 2001

Acute-care bed occupancy rate (%), 2001–2023

Average length of stay in acute-care beds

+0.6 days+7.6%

9.1 days in 2023, compared with 8.5 days in 2001

Average length of stay in acute-care beds (days), 2001–2023

Acute-care bed turnover (patients per bed per year)

−15.8 patients / bed−48.1%

17.0 patients / bed in 2023, compared with 32.8 patients / bed in 2001

Acute-care bed turnover (patients per bed per year) (patients / bed), 2001–2023

In-hospital case fatality in acute-care beds (deaths among discharges and deaths)

+8.80 pp

9.86% in 2023, compared with 1.06% in 2001

In-hospital case fatality in acute-care beds (deaths among discharges and deaths) (%), 2001–2023

Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants)

+2.5 ‰+15.3%

18.8 ‰ in 2025, compared with 16.3 ‰ in 1994

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

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

+1+33.3%

4 in 2025, compared with 3 in 2010

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

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

−5−33.3%

10 in 2025, compared with 15 in 2010

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

Vocational training establishments

1 in 2025, compared with 1 in 2010

Vocational training establishments, 2010–2025

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

−1−25.0%

3 in 2025, compared with 4 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

+1.0 / 1,000 residents+10.9%

10.1 / 1,000 residents in 2025, compared with 9.1 / 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

−42−53.2%

37 in 2025, compared with 79 in 2015

Number of fires, 2015–2025

Fires per 1,000 residents

−1.8 / 1,000 residents−43.1%

2.4 / 1,000 residents in 2025, compared with 4.2 / 1,000 residents in 2015

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

Population of Kupiškis District Municipality over time

Population, 2015–2025

Kupiškis District Municipality had 18,814 residents in 2015 and 15,482 in 2025.

Year	Population
2020	16,791
2021	16,530
2022	16,232
2023	16,028
2024	15,766
2025	15,482

Where is Kupiškis District Municipality?

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Sunshine and temperatures: Kupiškis District Municipality

Annual solar output

990kWh

for 1 kWp tilted at 41°

Warmest month

18.9°C

July

Coldest month

−3.6°C

January

Most productive month

134kWh

June

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

Solar calculator: how much could you save in Kupiškis District Municipality?

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

Output per year

4,950kWh

Savings per year

€680

System cost

€6,000

Payback time

8.8years

These figures are estimates, given for guidance only.

Assumptions

Output: 990 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	−3.6
February	33	−3.3
March	76	0.8
April	118	7.1
May	159	12.9
June	173	17.1
July	165	18.9
August	135	18.0
September	89	13.2
October	44	7.4
November	15	3.0
December	9	−0.8

Monthly climate: Kupiškis District Municipality

Estimated monthly averages over 1991–2020.

Warmest month

18.4°C

July

Coldest month

−3.3°C

January

Rainiest month

79mm

July

Average temperatureRange from minimum to maximumPrecipitation

Show the values month by month

Monthly climate: Kupiškis District Municipality · Average 1991–2020
Month	Average temperature (°C)	Minimum temperature (°C)	Maximum temperature (°C)	Precipitation (mm)
January	−3.3	−5.5	−1.3	44
February	−3.0	−5.7	−0.5	40
March	0.8	−2.6	4.2	40
April	7.2	2.5	11.7	44
May	12.6	7.1	17.4	60
June	16.1	11.1	20.6	74
July	18.4	13.5	22.9	79
August	17.4	12.6	22.1	77
September	12.5	8.6	16.7	52
October	6.8	4.0	9.8	58
November	2.1	0.3	3.9	47
December	−1.6	−3.4	0.1	46
Year	7.2	3.5	10.6	661

Analyses that mention Kupiškis District Municipality

Where the jobs are: openings, pay and companiesJob openings, advertised pay and company registrations do not point to the same places. Regional cities offer the most vacancies for the size of their population, the capital dominates the creation of companies, and a few municipalities in the south combine thin demand with low pay and notices that often stay unfilled. This analysis compares the three pictures.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Kupiškis District Municipality?

Kupiškis District Municipality has 15,482 residents (2025), ranking 50 of 60 municipalities.

How big is Kupiškis District Municipality?

Kupiškis District Municipality covers 1,080.0 km², with a density of 14 people per km².

Is the population of Kupiškis District Municipality growing?

Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Kupiškis District Municipality went from 18,814 to 15,482, a change of −17.7%.

Where is Kupiškis District Municipality?

Kupiškis District Municipality is in Panevėžys County. Latitude 55.833, longitude 25.017.

Collective protection places as a percentage of residents: what is the figure for Kupiškis District Municipality?

In Kupiškis District Municipality, “Collective protection places as a percentage of residents” stands at 92% (2026), ranking 1 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 41%.

Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies: what is the figure for Kupiškis District Municipality?

In Kupiškis District Municipality, “Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies” stands at 1,105 € (2025), ranking 60 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 1,300 €.

How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Kupiškis District Municipality?

In Kupiškis District Municipality, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 41° produces about 990 kWh a year.

Which municipalities border Kupiškis District Municipality?

The nearest to Kupiškis District Municipality are Anykščiai District Municipality (34 km), Rokiškis District Municipality (37 km), Panevėžys City Municipality (43 km), Pasvalys District Municipality (46 km), Panevėžys District Municipality (46 km).

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