Risks · 2025
Fires per 1,000 residents: ranking of municipalities
Fires per 1,000 residents: Šalčininkai District Municipality comes top with 7.3 / 1,000 residents and Klaipėda City Municipality comes last with 1.3 / 1,000 residents. The median across 58 municipalities is 2.9 / 1,000 residents.
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1Šalčininkai District Municipality7.3 / 1,000 residents2Lazdijai District Municipality5.1 / 1,000 residents3Zarasai District Municipality4.9 / 1,000 residents
| # | Municipality | County | Fires per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Šalčininkai District Municipality | Vilnius County | 7.3 / 1,000 residents |
| 2 | Lazdijai District Municipality | Alytus County | 5.1 / 1,000 residents |
| 3 | Zarasai District Municipality | Utena County | 4.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 4 | Pagėgiai Municipality | Tauragė County | 4.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 5 | Širvintos District Municipality | Vilnius County | 4.6 / 1,000 residents |
| 5 | Varėna District Municipality | Alytus County | 4.6 / 1,000 residents |
| 7 | Trakai District Municipality | Vilnius County | 4.5 / 1,000 residents |
| 8 | Molėtai District Municipality | Utena County | 4.5 / 1,000 residents |
| 9 | Ignalina District Municipality | Utena County | 4.3 / 1,000 residents |
| 10 | Anykščiai District Municipality | Utena County | 4.2 / 1,000 residents |
| 11 | Kazlų Rūda Municipality | Marijampolė County | 4.2 / 1,000 residents |
| 12 | Rietavas Municipality | Telšiai County | 4.1 / 1,000 residents |
| 13 | Prienai District Municipality | Kaunas County | 3.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 14 | Kelmė District Municipality | Šiauliai County | 3.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 15 | Kaišiadorys District Municipality | Kaunas County | 3.8 / 1,000 residents |
| 16 | Elektrėnai Municipality | Vilnius County | 3.7 / 1,000 residents |
| 16 | Panevėžys District Municipality | Panevėžys County | 3.7 / 1,000 residents |
| 18 | Švenčionys District Municipality | Vilnius County | 3.6 / 1,000 residents |
| 19 | Ukmergė District Municipality | Vilnius County | 3.6 / 1,000 residents |
| 20 | Vilnius District Municipality | Vilnius County | 3.5 / 1,000 residents |
| 21 | Biržai District Municipality | Panevėžys County | 3.5 / 1,000 residents |
| 22 | Vilkaviškis District Municipality | Marijampolė County | 3.4 / 1,000 residents |
| 23 | Kėdainiai District Municipality | Kaunas County | 3.4 / 1,000 residents |
| 24 | Kalvarija Municipality | Marijampolė County | 3.3 / 1,000 residents |
| 25 | Raseiniai District Municipality | Kaunas County | 3.2 / 1,000 residents |
| 26 | Pakruojis District Municipality | Šiauliai County | 3.1 / 1,000 residents |
| 27 | Joniškis District Municipality | Šiauliai County | 3.0 / 1,000 residents |
| 28 | Rokiškis District Municipality | Panevėžys County | 3.0 / 1,000 residents |
| 29 | Pasvalys District Municipality | Panevėžys County | 3.0 / 1,000 residents |
| 30 | Radviliškis District Municipality | Šiauliai County | 2.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 31 | Šilutė District Municipality | Klaipėda County | 2.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 32 | Skuodas District Municipality | Klaipėda County | 2.8 / 1,000 residents |
| 33 | Šilalė District Municipality | Tauragė County | 2.8 / 1,000 residents |
| 34 | Akmenė District Municipality | Šiauliai County | 2.8 / 1,000 residents |
| 35 | Druskininkai Municipality | Alytus County | 2.7 / 1,000 residents |
| 36 | Tauragė District Municipality | Tauragė County | 2.7 / 1,000 residents |
| 37 | Plungė District Municipality | Telšiai County | 2.7 / 1,000 residents |
| 38 | Palanga City Municipality | Klaipėda County | 2.6 / 1,000 residents |
| 39 | Marijampolė Municipality | Marijampolė County | 2.6 / 1,000 residents |
| 40 | Šakiai District Municipality | Marijampolė County | 2.6 / 1,000 residents |
| 41 | Mažeikiai District Municipality | Telšiai County | 2.4 / 1,000 residents |
| 42 | Kupiškis District Municipality | Panevėžys County | 2.4 / 1,000 residents |
| 42 | Telšiai District Municipality | Telšiai County | 2.4 / 1,000 residents |
| 44 | Utena District Municipality | Utena County | 2.3 / 1,000 residents |
| 45 | Klaipėda District Municipality | Klaipėda County | 2.2 / 1,000 residents |
| 46 | Kretinga Municipality | Klaipėda County | 2.2 / 1,000 residents |
| 47 | Jurbarkas District Municipality | Tauragė County | 2.1 / 1,000 residents |
| 48 | Vilnius City Municipality | Vilnius County | 2.0 / 1,000 residents |
| 49 | Šiauliai District Municipality | Šiauliai County | 2.0 / 1,000 residents |
| 50 | Birštonas Municipality | Kaunas County | 1.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 50 | Jonava District Municipality | Kaunas County | 1.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 52 | Kaunas District Municipality | Kaunas County | 1.9 / 1,000 residents |
| 53 | Neringa Municipality | Klaipėda County | 1.8 / 1,000 residents |
| 54 | Kaunas City Municipality | Kaunas County | 1.7 / 1,000 residents |
| 55 | Panevėžys City Municipality | Panevėžys County | 1.7 / 1,000 residents |
| 56 | Visaginas Municipality | Utena County | 1.5 / 1,000 residents |
| 57 | Šiauliai City Municipality | Šiauliai County | 1.4 / 1,000 residents |
| 58 | Klaipėda City Municipality | Klaipėda County | 1.3 / 1,000 residents |
Regions compared
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
- Alytus County4.1 / 1,000 residents
- Utena County3.3 / 1,000 residents
- Marijampolė County3.0 / 1,000 residents
- Tauragė County2.7 / 1,000 residents
- Vilnius County2.7 / 1,000 residents
- Panevėžys County2.6 / 1,000 residents
- Telšiai County2.6 / 1,000 residents
- Šiauliai County2.2 / 1,000 residents
- Kaunas County2.2 / 1,000 residents
- Klaipėda County1.9 / 1,000 residents
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Frequently asked questions
Which municipality ranks first for “Fires per 1,000 residents”?
Šalčininkai District Municipality ranks first for “Fires per 1,000 residents”, with 7.3 / 1,000 residents.
What is the median for “Fires per 1,000 residents”?
The median across the 58 ranked municipalities is 2.9 / 1,000 residents.