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Tauragė District Municipality: population and statistics

Tauragė District Municipality has a population of 37,300 (2025) across 1,179.0 km², or 31.6 people per km². It ranks 19 of 60 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −10.4% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 37,300 residents
  • 1,179.0 km²
  • 32 people/km²
  • 32 m
Location map: Tauragė District Municipality

Key points

Among the 4 municipalities in Tauragė County, Tauragė District Municipality ranks No. 1 by population.

A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 41° generates about 1,000 kWh a year here.

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Tauragė District Municipality in numbers

Population
37,300
ranked 19 of 60
−10.4%over 10 years
2015–2025
Population density
32people/km²
ranked 19 of 59
Area
1,179km²
ranked 33 of 59
Elevation
32m
ranked 54 of 60
Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes
0.0%
ranked 37 of 38
Acute-care bed turnover (patients per bed per year)
63.6patients / bed
ranked 2 of 47
Share of companies registered in the last five years
30.9%
ranked 58 of 60
Number of parks (OpenStreetMap)
34
ranked 3 of 60

All indicators for Tauragė 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

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Share of population under 15 (2025)13.6%12.7%12.4%ranked 15 of 60
Share of population aged 65 and over (2025)22.5%22.5%23.3%ranked 33 of 60
Share of women (2025)53.1%51.8%52.6%ranked 15 of 60
Median age of the population (2025)46.0 years–47.5ranked 38 of 60
Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024)6.6 ‰6.4 ‰5.6 ‰ranked 10 of 57
Degree of urbanisation (1 city, 2 town or suburb, 3 rural area) (2024)2–3ranked 43 of 60

Energy

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Wind turbines (OpenStreetMap) (2026)40172725ranked 8 of 60
Wind turbines per 100 km² (OpenStreetMap) (2026)3.4 100 km²3.9 100 km²0.1 100 km²ranked 8 of 59
Area of mapped solar power plants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)43.2 ha86.7 ha2,381 haranked 16 of 60

Climate

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Average annual air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)7.7 °C7.5 °C7.5 °Cranked 11 of 60
Average air temperature in January (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)−2.3 °C−2.5 °C−2.8 °Cranked 9 of 60
Average air temperature in July (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)18.3 °C18.2 °C18.3 °Cranked 30 of 60
Annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)699 mm700 mm666 mmranked 11 of 60
Days per year with at least 1 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)22 days2323ranked 34 of 60
Heating degree days, base 18 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)3,786 °C·d3,840 °C·d3,889 °C·dranked 50 of 60
Change in average annual temperature: 1991–2020 compared with 1951–1980 (estimate) (1951-2020)1.3 °C1.3 °C1.3 °Cranked 7 of 60
Average cloud cover (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)69%69%70%ranked 42 of 60
Clear days per year, when average cloud cover was below 20% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)28 days2726ranked 6 of 60
Days per year with average cloud cover above 80% (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)160 days162168ranked 51 of 60
Average relative air humidity (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)80%80%80%ranked 11 of 60
Frost days per year, when the lowest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)105 days108110ranked 47 of 60
Ice days per year, when the highest hourly temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)41 days4347ranked 52 of 60
Days per year with at least 10 mm of precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)15 days1513ranked 9 of 60
Maximum daily precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)26 mm27 mm28 mmranked 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)213 days210204ranked 9 of 60
Precipitation in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)232 mm235 mm234 mmranked 37 of 60
Precipitation in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)153 mm152 mm131 mmranked 12 of 60
Annual snowfall water equivalent (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)101 mm106 mm104 mmranked 43 of 60
Share of snow in annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)14%15%16%ranked 50 of 60
Days per year with at least 5 cm of snowfall (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)2.2 days2.42.0ranked 18 of 60
Maximum 5-day precipitation total in the year (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)53 mm54 mm54 mmranked 33 of 60
Average annual soil temperature at 0–7 cm depth (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)8.1 °C8.0 °C7.7 °Cranked 6 of 60
Days per year when the average soil temperature was below 0 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)64 days6674ranked 52 of 60
Days per year when the average soil temperature reached at least 10 °C (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)156 days155152ranked 8 of 60
Annual solar radiation on a horizontal surface (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)1,048 kWh/m²1,044 kWh/m²1,022 kWh/m²ranked 7 of 60
Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in June, July and August (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)465 kWh/m²463 kWh/m²457 kWh/m²ranked 9 of 60
Solar radiation on a horizontal surface in December, January and February (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)64 kWh/m²64 kWh/m²61 kWh/m²ranked 14 of 60
Mean daily maximum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)11.1 °C11.0 °C10.8 °Cranked 11 of 60
Mean daily minimum air temperature (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)4.1 °C3.9 °C3.8 °Cranked 11 of 60
Mean daily temperature range: daily maximum minus daily minimum (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)7.0 °C7.0 °C7.0 °Cranked 24 of 60
Average wind speed at 10 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)3.7 m/s3.7 m/s3.6 m/sranked 18 of 60
Days per year with wind gusts of at least 15 m/s (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)35 days3634ranked 25 of 60
Average wind speed at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)6.3 m/s6.4 m/s6.2 m/sranked 14 of 60
Average wind power density at 100 m height (1991–2020 normal, estimate) (1991-2020)246 W/m²251 W/m²228 W/m²ranked 14 of 60
Mean annual temperature (estimate) (1991-2020)7.5 °C–7.5 °Cranked 28 of 60
Mean temperature of the warmest month (estimate) (1991-2020)18.0 °C–18.4 °Cranked 47 of 60
Mean temperature of the coldest month (estimate) (1991-2020)−2.6 °C–−2.8 °Cranked 15 of 60
Frost days per year (minimum below 0 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)110–110ranked 30 of 60
Annual precipitation (estimate) (1991-2020)699 mm–666 mmranked 10 of 60
Heating degree days per year (base 18 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)3,862–3,884ranked 33 of 60
Cooling degree days per year (base 21 °C, estimate) (1991-2020)8–10ranked 40 of 60

Economy

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Registered legal entities (2024)1,6353,571186,598ranked 17 of 60
Registered legal entities per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)44.0 ‰39.5 ‰42.0 ‰ranked 24 of 60
Registered companies (excluding individual enterprises) (2024)1,1132,289140,267ranked 17 of 60
Registered companies per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)29.9 ‰25.3 ‰27.4 ‰ranked 25 of 60
Companies registered during the year per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)2.2 ‰2.1 ‰2.2 ‰ranked 31 of 60
Share of companies registered in the last five years (2024)30.9%34.0%39.1%ranked 58 of 60
Supermarkets (OpenStreetMap) (2026)2036994ranked 10 of 60
Supermarkets per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)5.4 10,000 inh.4.0 10,000 inh.3.4 10,000 inh.ranked 4 of 60
Restaurants, cafés and bars (Overture Maps) (2026)46904,166ranked 15 of 59
Restaurants, cafés and bars per 1,000 inhabitants (Overture Maps) (2026)1.2 per 1,000 inh.1.0 per 1,000 inh.0.9 per 1,000 inh.ranked 13 of 59
Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)30.045.57,031ranked 13 of 60
Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024-2025)0.800.500.42ranked 16 of 60
Value of public contracts awarded by buyers in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)11.05 M EUR12.996,102ranked 12 of 60
Share of works contracts in the award notices of buyers in the municipality (2021-2025)14%11%5%ranked 4 of 51
Share of award notices won by a company in the buyer's own municipality (2024-2025)10%10%9%ranked 20 of 44
Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)11.520.55,535ranked 16 of 60
Public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year, per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024-2025)0.310.230.23ranked 26 of 60
Value of public contracts won by companies in the municipality (per year) (2024-2025)40.44 M EUR44.794,537ranked 7 of 60
Share of works contracts in the public contracts won by companies in the municipality (2024-2025)9%18%11%ranked 30 of 48
Shops (OpenStreetMap) (2026)2283749,001ranked 5 of 59
Shops per 1,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)6.1 per 1,000 inh.4.2 per 1,000 inh.2.7 per 1,000 inh.ranked 6 of 59
GDP per capita in the county (county) (2024)16k€16k€19.1k€

Employment

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service (during the year) (2025)2,174 positions3,959164,708ranked 15 of 60
Job vacancies registered with the Employment Service per 1,000 inhabitants (during the year) (2025)58.3 positions / 1,000 inh.44.0 positions / 1,000 inh.45.7 positions / 1,000 inh.ranked 18 of 60
Median monthly base salary stated in job vacancies (2025)1,380 €–1,300 €ranked 19 of 60
Share of job vacancy notices with at least one position filled (2025)80.7%80.1%80.5%ranked 30 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Work requiring no qualification” (2025)17.8%23.8%24.0%ranked 52 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Production, technical maintenance” (2025)14.8%13.4%14.0%ranked 28 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Sales, purchasing, marketing” (2025)8.8%8.7%9.1%ranked 34 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Transport, warehousing, communications” (2025)12.0%10.4%9.7%ranked 16 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Hotels, catering, tourism” (2025)8.5%7.9%6.9%ranked 15 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Construction” (2025)7.8%8.6%9.0%ranked 35 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Administration, finance, economics” (2025)4.1%3.4%2.6%ranked 10 of 60
Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Health care, pharmacy” (2025)2.7%2.4%2.3%ranked 24 of 60
Unemployment rate in the county (aged 15 and over) (county) (2025)5.9%5.9%6.8%

Tourism

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Number of accommodation establishments (2024)27 no.57 no.3,035 no.ranked 23 of 60
Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)0.7 no.0.6 no.0.7 no.ranked 25 of 60
Number of rooms in accommodation establishments (2024)142 no.334 no.35,020 no.ranked 38 of 60
Places (beds) in accommodation establishments (2024)443–476ranked 34 of 60
Places (beds) in accommodation establishments per 1,000 residents (2024)11.9 places / 1,000 residents11.3 places / 1,000 residents14.7 places / 1,000 residentsranked 41 of 60
Average number of places per accommodation establishment (2024)16.4 places / establishment17.9 places / establishment21.6 places / establishmentranked 51 of 60
Share of places in hotels and guest houses (2024)25.1%–30.9%ranked 34 of 56
Share of places in the private accommodation sector (2024)54.0%–32.8%ranked 6 of 59
Share of places in hostels and apartment complexes (2024)14.7%–13.6%ranked 23 of 49
Room occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (2024)60.9%–39.5%ranked 8 of 55
Bed (place) occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments (2024)38.5%–26.1%ranked 15 of 55
Nights spent in accommodation establishments (2024)15,864–19,558ranked 30 of 51
Nights in accommodation establishments per resident (2024)0.4 nights / resident–0.7 nights / residentranked 34 of 51
Share of nights spent by tourists residing abroad (2024)30.6%–20.2%ranked 12 of 44
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany (2024)1.9%–1.3%ranked 14 of 39
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United Kingdom (2024)1.4%–0.6%ranked 6 of 35
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia (2024)1.7%–1.9%ranked 23 of 41
Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Ukraine (2024)9.9%–1.1%ranked 2 of 40
Share of nights in hotels and guest houses (2024)80.8%–56.8%ranked 6 of 36
Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes (2024)0.0%–12.7%ranked 37 of 38
Share of nights in the private accommodation sector (individual hosts) (2024)14.1%–13.0%ranked 19 of 42

Transport

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Road accidents with injuries or deaths in the municipality (2025)49852,802ranked 12 of 60
Road accidents with injuries or deaths per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2021-2025)10.98.78.8ranked 14 of 60
People injured in road accidents per 10,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2021-2025)12.710.610.1ranked 19 of 60
Road deaths in the municipality over 5 years (2021-2025)826689ranked 33 of 60
Road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants per year (2021-2025)4.35.76.2ranked 43 of 60
Share of accidents involving a pedestrian (2021-2025)25.4%21.4%17.9%ranked 14 of 60
Share of accidents involving a cyclist, motorcyclist, moped rider or electric scooter rider (2021-2025)31.7%29.4%28.6%ranked 20 of 60
Share of accidents in the dark (2021-2025)14.6%14.1%17.8%ranked 42 of 60
Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk (2021-2025)5.9%6.7%7.2%ranked 42 of 60
Public charging points for electric vehicles (2026)1021695,907ranked 11 of 60
Public charging points per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)2.73 ‰1.88 ‰1.42 ‰ranked 12 of 60
Share of fast charging points (50 kW or more) (2026)13.8%34.5%51.7%ranked 57 of 59
Number of public transport stops with departures on a weekday (2026)205–166ranked 11 of 52
Number of public transport stops per 100 km² (2026)17.4 100 km²13.8 100 km²12.6 100 km²ranked 14 of 51
Number of public transport departures on a weekday (2026)3,780–1,855ranked 11 of 52
Number of public transport departures on a weekday per 1,000 inhabitants (2026)101 1,000 inh.82 1,000 inh.66 1,000 inh.ranked 12 of 52
Number of public transport routes departing from the municipality's stops (2026)60–46ranked 14 of 52
Railway stations with passenger train departures (2026)00120ranked 35 of 60
Number of passenger train departures on a weekday (2026)001,622ranked 35 of 60
Sunday departures (as a percentage of weekday departures) (2026)27%21%35%ranked 34 of 52
Bus ticket price per 100 km as the crow flies (median) (2026)9.3 €9.9 €10.2 €ranked 29 of 49

Society

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Associations, public institutions, foundations and other non-profit organisations per 1,000 inhabitants (2024)6.7 ‰7.0 ‰7.3 ‰ranked 41 of 60
Number of cultural heritage objects (2026)803498,847ranked 44 of 60
Cultural heritage objects per 10,000 inhabitants (2026)21.4 10,000 inh.38.8 10,000 inh.41.0 10,000 inh.ranked 47 of 60
Cultural heritage objects per 100 km² (2026)6.8 100 km²7.9 100 km²9.5 100 km²ranked 45 of 59
Number of archaeological heritage objects (2026)1967860ranked 18 of 60
Number of sacred heritage objects (2026)527530ranked 37 of 60
Number of petrol stations (OpenStreetMap) (2026)1541773ranked 12 of 60
Number of petrol stations per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)4.0 10,000 inh.4.6 10,000 inh.2.9 10,000 inh.ranked 9 of 60
Number of ATMs (OpenStreetMap) (2026)921708ranked 19 of 60
Number of ATMs per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)2.4 10,000 inh.2.3 10,000 inh.2.1 10,000 inh.ranked 26 of 60
Number of Christian places of worship (OpenStreetMap) (2026)24761,155ranked 17 of 60
Number of Christian places of worship per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)6.4 10,000 inh.8.4 10,000 inh.7.0 10,000 inh.ranked 33 of 60
Number of children's playgrounds (OpenStreetMap) (2026)12292,126ranked 24 of 60
Number of children's playgrounds per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)3.2 10,000 inh.3.2 10,000 inh.4.0 10,000 inh.ranked 41 of 60
Number of parks (OpenStreetMap) (2026)3478795ranked 3 of 60
Number of parks per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)9.1 10,000 inh.8.7 10,000 inh.2.7 10,000 inh.ranked 5 of 60
Number of hillforts (OpenStreetMap) (2026)438611ranked 35 of 60
Number of hillforts per 100 km² (OpenStreetMap) (2026)0.3 100 km²0.9 100 km²0.9 100 km²ranked 42 of 59
Number of sports pitches (OpenStreetMap) (2026)932205,174ranked 10 of 60
Number of sports pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)24.9 10,000 inh.24.5 10,000 inh.21.2 10,000 inh.ranked 21 of 60
Number of football pitches per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)4.8 10,000 inh.4.8 10,000 inh.4.0 10,000 inh.ranked 20 of 60
Number of museums (OpenStreetMap) (2026)317474ranked 49 of 60
Number of museums per 100,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)8.0 100,000 inh.18.9 100,000 inh.16.2 100,000 inh.ranked 52 of 60
Number of cinemas and theatres (OpenStreetMap) (2026)5793ranked 5 of 60
Number of cinemas and theatres per 100,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)13.4 100,000 inh.7.8 100,000 inh.0.5 100,000 inh.ranked 3 of 60
Events registered by the police in the municipality (2025)6,51814,557770,764ranked 22 of 60
Events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)188.3171.6199.0ranked 38 of 60
Events registered by the police and classified as a criminal offence per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)10.299.8912.32ranked 41 of 60
Property-related events (theft, robbery, damage) registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)35.0227.4830.02ranked 17 of 60
Fraud cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2025)5.314.875.55ranked 35 of 60
Events against the person registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)36.1138.7943.33ranked 46 of 60
Domestic violence cases registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)19.2621.2122.53ranked 42 of 60
Public order events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)29.9526.5135.50ranked 42 of 60
Drug-related events registered by the police per 1,000 inhabitants (annual average) (2023-2025)1.571.121.77ranked 34 of 57

Environment

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Official bathing waters (2023)13121ranked 31 of 44
Bathing waters rated excellent (share of classified sites) (2023)100%100%100%ranked 1 of 44
Bathing waters rated sufficient or poor (share of classified sites) (2023)0%0%0%ranked 5 of 44
E. coli, median of the season's samples (2023)31 cfu/100 ml–8 cfu/100 mlranked 5 of 44
Intestinal enterococci, median of the season's samples (2023)10 cfu/100 ml–7 cfu/100 mlranked 16 of 44
Share of the municipality's area in protected areas (OpenStreetMap) (2026)9.7%7.4%6.2%ranked 17 of 59
Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean) (2024)8.2 µg/m³8.2 µg/m³7.9 µg/m³ranked 19 of 60
Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean) (2024)4.2 µg/m³4.3 µg/m³4.4 µg/m³ranked 39 of 60
Ozone O₃ (93.2nd percentile of daily maximum 8-hour means) (2024)100 µg/m³100 µg/m³102 µg/m³ranked 43 of 60
Average altitude of the area (2021)58 m–102 mranked 49 of 60
Average slope of the terrain (2021)2.6 °–2.7 °ranked 32 of 60
Share of the area with a slope above 15° (2021)0.2%–0.2%ranked 31 of 60
Share of artificial surfaces (built-up land, industry, transport) (2018)2.9%–2.8%ranked 27 of 60
Share of agricultural land (fields, orchards, pastures) (2018)55.8%–58.9%ranked 36 of 60
Share of forest (broad-leaved, coniferous, mixed) (2018)33.1%–28.0%ranked 17 of 60
Share of natural open land (heath, scrub, grassland, bare rock, glaciers) (2018)5.9%–4.8%ranked 13 of 60
Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs) (2018)1.5%–0.6%ranked 10 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)0.9%–0.7%ranked 17 of 60
Share of land area that is built-up (2020)0.8%0.5%0.6%ranked 17 of 59
Built-up surface per inhabitant (2020)240 m²/inh.251 m²/inh.245 m²/inh.ranked 32 of 60
Increase in built-up surface since 1975 (2020)67%–68%ranked 31 of 60
Increase in built-up surface since 2000 (2020)24%–21%ranked 20 of 60
Share of the municipality's area in national parks, strict reserves and sanctuaries (2026)3.7%2.0%2.0%ranked 20 of 59
Area of national parks, strict reserves and sanctuaries (2026)44.2 km²87.8 km²3,075 km²ranked 16 of 59
Share of the municipality's area in Natura 2000 sites (2026)23.5%17.4%9.8%ranked 9 of 59

Health

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Hospital beds in the municipality (2023)186 beds47927,800ranked 18 of 59
Hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2023)5.0 beds / 1,000 inh.5.3 beds / 1,000 inh.5.1 beds / 1,000 inh.ranked 31 of 59
Acute-care hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants (2023)3.0 beds / 1,000 inh.2.5 beds / 1,000 inh.2.1 beds / 1,000 inh.ranked 14 of 59
Inpatient hospital facilities (2023)1 facilities5133ranked 25 of 59
Hospital admissions per year in the municipality's hospitals (2023)7,676 admissions12,608899,576ranked 8 of 59
Acute-care bed occupancy rate (2023)73.5%–65.9%ranked 11 of 47
Average length of stay in acute-care beds (2023)4.2 days4.85.6ranked 42 of 47
Acute-care bed turnover (patients per bed per year) (2023)63.6 patients / bed–43.8 patients / bedranked 2 of 47
In-hospital case fatality in acute-care beds (deaths among discharges and deaths) (2023)3.30%3.69%4.01%ranked 34 of 47
Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants) (2025)15.0 ‰15.7 ‰15.6 ‰ranked 32 of 60
Crude death rate, 3-year average 2023–2025 (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants) (2023-2025)14.0 ‰15.2 ‰15.2 ‰ranked 40 of 60
Pharmacies (OpenStreetMap) (2026)1432736ranked 8 of 59
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)3.8 per 10,000 inh.3.6 per 10,000 inh.2.4 per 10,000 inh.ranked 14 of 59

Education

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Schools (OpenStreetMap) (2026)22611,084ranked 9 of 59
Schools per 10,000 inhabitants (OpenStreetMap) (2026)5.9 per 10,000 inh.6.8 per 10,000 inh.4.8 per 10,000 inh.ranked 13 of 59
Pre-school establishments (nurseries, kindergartens, school-kindergartens) (2025)7–7ranked 29 of 58
Pre-school establishments per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)1.4 per 1,000 children under 15–2.4 per 1,000 children under 15ranked 51 of 58
General education schools (primary, basic, progymnasia, gymnasia) (2025)13361,021ranked 26 of 60
General education schools per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)2.6 per 1,000 children under 15–3.1 per 1,000 children under 15ranked 43 of 60
Vocational training establishments (2025)23117ranked 10 of 60
Non-formal children's education schools (music, arts, sports, etc.) (2025)37440ranked 29 of 60
Non-formal children's education schools per 1,000 children under 15 (2025)0.6 per 1,000 children under 15–1.0 per 1,000 children under 15ranked 49 of 60

Risks

IndicatorTauragė District MunicipalityTauragė CountyNationalPosition?Rank
Number of civil protection sirens (2026)23611,180ranked 12 of 60
Civil protection sirens per 10,000 residents (2026)6.2 / 10,000 residents6.8 / 10,000 residents4.7 / 10,000 residentsranked 20 of 60
Civil protection sirens per 100 km² (2026)1.9 / 100 km²1.4 / 100 km²1.4 / 100 km²ranked 19 of 59
Number of shelters (2026)301176,584ranked 44 of 60
Shelters per 10,000 residents (2026)8.0 / 10,000 residents13.0 / 10,000 residents18.3 / 10,000 residentsranked 56 of 60
Shelter places as a percentage of residents (2026)27%38%42%ranked 51 of 60
Number of collective protection structures (2026)28742,518ranked 31 of 60
Collective protection structures per 10,000 residents (2026)7.5 / 10,000 residents8.2 / 10,000 residents10.3 / 10,000 residentsranked 43 of 60
Collective protection places as a percentage of residents (2026)44%45%41%ranked 20 of 60
Number of evacuation points (2026)34881,960ranked 22 of 60
Evacuation points per 10,000 residents (2026)9.1 / 10,000 residents9.8 / 10,000 residents9.1 / 10,000 residentsranked 31 of 60
Fire and rescue service incidents (fires, rescues and others) per 1,000 residents (2025)11.3 / 1,000 residents10.8 / 1,000 residents11.2 / 1,000 residentsranked 28 of 58
Number of fires (2025)100–87ranked 19 of 58
Fires per 1,000 residents (2025)2.7 / 1,000 residents2.7 / 1,000 residents2.9 / 1,000 residentsranked 36 of 58
Fires per 1,000 residents a year, average 2021-2025 (2021-2025)3.3 / 1,000 residents a year3.3 / 1,000 residents a year3.4 / 1,000 residents a yearranked 32 of 58
Share of fires in grass, hay, forest litter and peat (2021-2025)18.9%18.2%18.4%ranked 27 of 58
Share of fires in waste and rubbish (2021-2025)10.6%8.9%12.3%ranked 37 of 58
Share of chimney and stove fires (2021-2025)20.0%21.5%17.0%ranked 19 of 58
Share of vehicle fires (2021-2025)7.0%6.0%4.2%ranked 6 of 58
Share of fires in electrical wiring and appliances (2021-2025)3.6%3.4%3.0%ranked 25 of 58
Fire deaths per 100,000 residents a year, average 2016-2025 (2016-2025)1.6 / 100,000 residents a year2.4 / 100,000 residents a year3.9 / 100,000 residents a yearranked 51 of 58
Structures destroyed by fire per 10,000 residents a year, average 2021-2025 (2021-2025)1.0 / 10,000 residents a year1.0 / 10,000 residents a year0.8 / 10,000 residents a yearranked 21 of 58
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-10-year flood) (2024)3.7%4.5%1.2%ranked 11 of 57
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-100-year flood) (2024)4.2%5.4%1.8%ranked 13 of 57
Land area exposed to river flooding (1-in-500-year flood) (2024)4.5%5.7%2.1%ranked 13 of 57
Land area under more than 1 m of water in a 1-in-100-year river flood (2024)3.4%4.2%1.1%ranked 10 of 57
Seismic hazard: peak ground acceleration (10 % in 50 years) (2020)0.0103 g0.0101 g0.0075 granked 21 of 60

Tauragė 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)

+1.7 °C

8.6 °C in 2025, compared with 6.9 °C in 1951

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

Annual precipitation (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+151 mm+26.4%

724 mm in 2025, compared with 573 mm in 1951

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

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

−17 days−60.7%

11 days in 2025, compared with 28 days in 1951

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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)

−670 °C·d−16.4%

3,414 °C·d in 2025, compared with 4,084 °C·d in 1951

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

Average cloud cover (1991–2020 normal, estimate)

+7.0 pp

68% in 2025, compared with 61% in 1951

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

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

−29 days−54.7%

24 days in 2025, compared with 53 days in 1951

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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)

+16 days+12.5%

144 days in 2025, compared with 128 days in 1951

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

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

+4.0 pp

82% in 2025, compared with 78% in 1951

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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)

−36 days−29.8%

85 days in 2025, compared with 121 days in 1951

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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)

−20 days−51.3%

19 days in 2025, compared with 39 days in 1951

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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)

+1 days+11.1%

10 days in 2025, compared with 9 days in 1951

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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)

+3 mm+14.3%

24 mm in 2025, compared with 21 mm in 1951

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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)

+82 days+47.1%

256 days in 2025, compared with 174 days in 1951

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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)

+136 mm+94.4%

280 mm in 2025, compared with 144 mm in 1951

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

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

−52 mm−31.0%

116 mm in 2025, compared with 168 mm in 1951

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

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

−82 mm−60.3%

54 mm in 2025, compared with 136 mm in 1951

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

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

−17.0 pp

7% in 2025, compared with 24% in 1951

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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)

−3.0 days−75.0%

1.0 days in 2025, compared with 4.0 days in 1951

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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)

+17 mm+48.6%

52 mm in 2025, compared with 35 mm in 1951

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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)

+0.9 °C

8.6 °C in 2025, compared with 7.7 °C in 1951

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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)

−48 days−54.5%

40 days in 2025, compared with 88 days in 1951

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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)

0 days

147 days in 2025, compared with 147 days in 1951

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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)

−64 kWh/m²−5.8%

1,047 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 1,111 kWh/m² in 1951

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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/m²−11.6%

451 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 510 kWh/m² in 1951

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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)

0 kWh/m²

65 kWh/m² in 2025, compared with 65 kWh/m² in 1951

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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)

+1.8 °C

12.1 °C in 2025, compared with 10.3 °C in 1951

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

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

+1.5 °C

5.2 °C in 2025, compared with 3.7 °C in 1951

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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

6.9 °C in 2025, compared with 6.7 °C in 1951

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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−2.2%

3.6 m/s in 2025, compared with 3.7 m/s in 1951

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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)

+9 days+40.9%

31 days in 2025, compared with 22 days in 1951

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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−3.5%

6.1 m/s in 2025, compared with 6.3 m/s in 1951

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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)

−26 W/m²−10.6%

220 W/m² in 2025, compared with 246 W/m² in 1951

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

Mean annual temperature (estimate)

+1.9 °C

8.4 °C in 2025, compared with 6.5 °C in 1950

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

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

−25−22.1%

88 in 2025, compared with 113 in 1950

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

Annual precipitation (estimate)

−147 mm−16.9%

724 mm in 2025, compared with 871 mm in 1950

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

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

+13.0+52.0%

38.0 in 2025, compared with 25.0 in 2021

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Public contract award notices from buyers in the municipality (per year), 2021–2025

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

+737 positions+51.3%

2,174 positions in 2025, compared with 1,437 positions in 2010

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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)

−13.5 positions / 1,000 inh.−18.8%

58.3 positions / 1,000 inh. in 2025, compared with 71.8 positions / 1,000 inh. in 2015

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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

+880 €+176.0%

1,380 € in 2025, compared with 500 € in 2018

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

Share of job vacancy notices with at least one position filled

+20.3 pp

80.7% in 2025, compared with 60.4% in 2018

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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”

+7.0 pp

17.8% in 2025, compared with 10.8% in 2018

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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”

+3.8 pp

14.8% in 2025, compared with 11.0% in 2018

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

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

−1.4 pp

8.8% in 2025, compared with 10.2% in 2018

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

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

−15.8 pp

12.0% in 2025, compared with 27.8% in 2018

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

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

+1.6 pp

8.5% in 2025, compared with 6.9% in 2018

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

Share of job vacancies in the occupational group “Construction”

−6.8 pp

7.8% in 2025, compared with 14.6% in 2018

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

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

+0.3 pp

4.1% in 2025, compared with 3.8% in 2018

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

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

+0.4 pp

2.7% in 2025, compared with 2.3% in 2018

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

Places (beds) in accommodation establishments

+43+10.7%

443 in 2024, compared with 400 in 2019

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Places (beds) in accommodation establishments, 2019–2024

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

+1.6 places / 1,000 residents+15.6%

11.9 places / 1,000 residents in 2024, compared with 10.3 places / 1,000 residents in 2019

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

Room occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments

+35.9 pp

60.9% in 2024, compared with 25.0% in 2013

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

Bed (place) occupancy rate in hotels and similar establishments

+25.4 pp

38.5% in 2024, compared with 13.1% in 2013

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

Nights spent in accommodation establishments

+8,392+112.3%

15,864 in 2024, compared with 7,472 in 2020

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Nights spent in accommodation establishments, 2020–2024

Nights in accommodation establishments per resident

+0.2 nights / resident+126.3%

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

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing abroad

+10.4 pp

30.6% in 2024, compared with 20.2% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Germany

+1.8 pp

1.9% in 2024, compared with 0.1% in 2021

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Poland

+1.9 pp

12.0% in 2023, compared with 10.1% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Belarus

+4.0 pp

4.3% in 2023, compared with 0.3% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United Kingdom

+0.8 pp

1.4% in 2024, compared with 0.6% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United States

+3.9 pp

4.0% in 2023, compared with 0.1% in 2020

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Share of nights spent by tourists residing in the United States (%), 2020–2023

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Latvia

−1.2 pp

1.7% in 2024, compared with 2.9% in 2020

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

Share of nights spent by tourists residing in Ukraine

−3.2 pp

9.9% in 2024, compared with 13.1% in 2021

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

Share of nights in hotels and guest houses

−12.0 pp

80.8% in 2024, compared with 92.8% in 2021

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Share of nights in hotels and guest houses (%), 2021–2024

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

−1.0 pp

14.1% in 2024, compared with 15.1% in 2020

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Share of nights in the private accommodation sector (individual hosts) (%), 2020–2024

Road accidents with injuries or deaths in the municipality

+13+36.1%

49 in 2025, compared with 36 in 2013

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

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

+2.2+25.2%

10.9 in 2025, compared with 8.7 in 2019

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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)

+1.5+13.7%

12.7 in 2025, compared with 11.1 in 2019

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

Road deaths in the municipality over 5 years

−9−52.9%

8 in 2025, compared with 17 in 2017

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

Road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants per year

−1.2−21.8%

4.3 in 2025, compared with 5.5 in 2019

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

Share of accidents involving a pedestrian

−7.5 pp

25.4% in 2025, compared with 32.9% in 2017

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

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

+13.5 pp

31.7% in 2025, compared with 18.2% in 2017

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

Share of accidents in the dark

−3.6 pp

14.6% in 2025, compared with 18.2% in 2017

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

Share of accidents in which a person at fault was drunk

+2.1 pp

5.9% in 2025, compared with 3.8% in 2017

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

Events registered by the police in the municipality

−1,147−15.0%

6,518 in 2025, compared with 7,665 in 2019

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

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

−11.8−5.9%

188.3 in 2025, compared with 200.2 in 2021

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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)

−1.76−14.6%

10.29 in 2025, compared with 12.05 in 2021

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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)

+3.58+11.4%

35.02 in 2025, compared with 31.44 in 2023

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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)

+3.22+9.8%

36.11 in 2025, compared with 32.89 in 2023

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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)

+1.42+8.0%

19.26 in 2025, compared with 17.84 in 2021

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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)

+0.06+0.2%

29.95 in 2025, compared with 29.89 in 2022

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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)

+0.55+53.9%

1.57 in 2025, compared with 1.02 in 2021

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

Official bathing waters

0

1 in 2023, compared with 1 in 2021

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Official bathing waters, 2021–2023

Bathing waters rated excellent (share of classified sites)

0.0 pp

100% in 2023, compared with 100% in 2021

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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

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

E. coli, median of the season's samples

+10 cfu/100 ml+47.6%

31 cfu/100 ml in 2023, compared with 21 cfu/100 ml in 2021

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

Intestinal enterococci, median of the season's samples

−4 cfu/100 ml−32.1%

10 cfu/100 ml in 2023, compared with 14 cfu/100 ml in 2021

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

Fine particles PM2.5 (annual mean)

−2.8 µg/m³−25.5%

8.2 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 11.0 µg/m³ in 2018

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

Nitrogen dioxide NO₂ (annual mean)

−0.4 µg/m³−8.7%

4.2 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 4.6 µg/m³ in 2018

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

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

−4 µg/m³−4.0%

100 µg/m³ in 2024, compared with 104 µg/m³ in 2018

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

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

−0.4 pp

2.9% in 2018, compared with 3.3% in 2000

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

Share of agricultural land (fields, orchards, pastures)

−1.7 pp

55.8% in 2018, compared with 57.5% in 2000

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

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

+1.8 pp

33.1% in 2018, compared with 31.3% in 2000

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

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

+0.4 pp

5.9% in 2018, compared with 5.5% in 2000

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

Share of wetlands (marshes, peat bogs)

−0.2 pp

1.5% in 2018, compared with 1.7% in 2000

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

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

+0.2 pp

0.9% in 2018, compared with 0.7% in 2000

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

Share of land area that is built-up

+0.3 pp

0.8% in 2020, compared with 0.5% in 1975

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

Hospital beds in the municipality

−140 beds−42.9%

186 beds in 2023, compared with 326 beds in 2001

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

Hospital beds in the municipality per 1,000 inhabitants

−1.6 beds / 1,000 inh.−24.2%

5.0 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2023, compared with 6.6 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2015

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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

−0.2 beds / 1,000 inh.−7.6%

3.0 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2023, compared with 3.3 beds / 1,000 inh. in 2015

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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

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Inpatient hospital facilities (facilities), 2001–2023

Hospital admissions per year in the municipality's hospitals

−1,690 admissions−18.0%

7,676 admissions in 2023, compared with 9,366 admissions in 2001

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

Acute-care bed occupancy rate

+7.5 pp

73.5% in 2023, compared with 66.0% in 2001

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

Average length of stay in acute-care beds

−3.0 days−41.6%

4.2 days in 2023, compared with 7.2 days in 2001

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

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

+30.2 patients / bed+90.6%

63.6 patients / bed in 2023, compared with 33.4 patients / bed in 2001

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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)

+1.78 pp

3.30% in 2023, compared with 1.52% in 2001

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

Crude death rate (deaths per 1,000 inhabitants)

+1.4 ‰+10.3%

15.0 ‰ in 2025, compared with 13.6 ‰ in 1994

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

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

+3+75.0%

7 in 2025, compared with 4 in 2010

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

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

−12−48.0%

13 in 2025, compared with 25 in 2010

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

Vocational training establishments

+1+100.0%

2 in 2025, compared with 1 in 2010

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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

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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

−1.2 / 1,000 residents−9.6%

11.3 / 1,000 residents in 2025, compared with 12.4 / 1,000 residents in 2015

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

Number of fires

−97−49.2%

100 in 2025, compared with 197 in 2015

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Number of fires, 2015–2025

Fires per 1,000 residents

−2.1 / 1,000 residents−43.3%

2.7 / 1,000 residents in 2025, compared with 4.7 / 1,000 residents in 2015

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

Population of Tauragė District Municipality over time

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Population, 2015–2025

Tauragė District Municipality had 41,612 residents in 2015 and 37,300 in 2025.

YearPopulation
202038,395
202138,002
202237,403
202337,404
202437,198
202537,300

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Sunshine and temperatures: Tauragė District Municipality

Annual solar output
1,000kWh
for 1 kWp tilted at 41°
Warmest month
19.0°C
July
Coldest month
−2.6°C
January
Most productive month
134kWh
May

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

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

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

Output per year
5,000kWh
Savings per year
€690
System cost
€6,000
Payback time
8.7years

These figures are estimates, given for guidance only.

Assumptions

  • Output: 1,000 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)
MonthSunshineTemperature
January16−2.6
February33−2.1
March751.7
April1207.5
May16213.0
June17317.1
July16419.0
August13418.2
September9213.8
October488.4
November173.9
December100.2

Monthly climate: Tauragė District Municipality

Estimated monthly averages over 1991–2020.

Warmest month
18.0°C
July
Coldest month
−2.6°C
January
Rainiest month
86mm
July
Average temperature (°C)−100102030Precipitation (mm)050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temperatureRange from minimum to maximumPrecipitation
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Monthly climate: Tauragė District Municipality · Average 1991–2020
MonthAverage temperature (°C)Minimum temperature (°C)Maximum temperature (°C)Precipitation (mm)
January−2.6−4.8−0.654
February−2.1−4.70.345
March1.2−2.24.644
April7.12.411.641
May12.36.917.053
June15.610.619.968
July18.013.322.386
August17.412.721.977
September12.88.816.959
October7.44.410.563
November2.80.84.654
December−0.8−2.81.053
Year7.43.810.8697

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Tauragė District Municipality?

Tauragė District Municipality has 37,300 residents (2025), ranking 19 of 60 municipalities.

How big is Tauragė District Municipality?

Tauragė District Municipality covers 1,179.0 km², with a density of 32 people per km².

Is the population of Tauragė District Municipality growing?

Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Tauragė District Municipality went from 41,612 to 37,300, a change of −10.4%.

Where is Tauragė District Municipality?

Tauragė District Municipality is in Tauragė County. Latitude 55.250, longitude 22.283.

Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes: what is the figure for Tauragė District Municipality?

In Tauragė District Municipality, “Share of nights in hostels and apartment complexes” stands at 0.0% (2024), ranking 37 of 38 municipalities; the national median is 12.7%.

Acute-care bed turnover (patients per bed per year): what is the figure for Tauragė District Municipality?

In Tauragė District Municipality, “Acute-care bed turnover (patients per bed per year)” stands at 63.6 patients / bed (2023), ranking 2 of 47 municipalities; the national median is 43.8 patients / bed.

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

In Tauragė District Municipality, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 41° produces about 1,000 kWh a year.

Which municipalities border Tauragė District Municipality?

The nearest to Tauragė District Municipality are Pagėgiai Municipality (24 km), Šilalė District Municipality (28 km), Jurbarkas District Municipality (41 km), Šilutė District Municipality (52 km), Rietavas Municipality (57 km).

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