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Gargždai, Lithuania
Klaipėda County · Lithuania
Gargždai is a small city in Klaipėda County, Lithuania with a population of 16,433. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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About Gargždai
Gargždai is a city in western Lithuania located in Klaipėda County. The Minija River flows through the city. The Gargždai Stadium is the city's main sports venue where the FK Banga Gargždai play its home games.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,433 |
| Population Density | 2,863 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.7095°, 21.3944° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vilnius |
| Country | 🇱🇹 Lithuania |
| State / Province | Klaipėda County |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.1 inches (790 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.0 inches (20 cm) |
About Gargždai
Gargždai is a small city in Lithuania (Klaipėda County) with a population of 16,433. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vilnius.
Climate in Gargždai
Gargždai has an average annual temperature of 8.3°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-1°C). Average annual precipitation is 762 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.5°F |
| 18% below Lithuania avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,863/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.7095°N, 21.3944°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vilnius |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Gargždai has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 27°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Gargždai
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovilų pagrindinė mokykla | — | — | — | — |
| Vaikų Muzikos mokykla | — | — | — | — |
| Lapių pagrindinė mokykla | — | — | — | — |
| Minijos progimnazija | — | — | — | — |
| Vėžaičių pagrindinė mokykla | — | — | — | — |
| Gargždų „Kranto“ pagrindinė mokykla | — | — | — | — |
| Vaivorykštės gimnazija | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Gargždai
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOPFM | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Kelyje Klaipėda | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Gargždai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agluonėnų etnografinė sodyba | ||||
| Agluonėnų etnografinė sodyba | ||||
| Buities rakandų muziejus | ||||
| Etnografijos ekspozicija (vandens malūnas) | ||||
| Gargždų krašto muziejus | ||||
| Ievos Simonaitytės memorialinis muziejus | ||||
| J. Gižo etnografinė sodyba | ||||
| Jakų radijo stotis | ||||
| Kretingos muziejus | ||||
| Laisvės kovų ir tremties istorijos muziejus | ||||
| Švėkšnos muziejus |
Libraries in Gargždai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agluonėnų filialas | 0.0 | |||||
| Imanuelio Kanto viešosios bibliotekos „Kauno atžalyno“ | 0.0 | |||||
| Imanuelio Kanto viešosios bibliotekos Pempininkų padalinys | 0.0 | |||||
| Jakų biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Jono Lankučio viešoji biblioteka (Drevernos filialas) | 0.0 | |||||
| M. Valančiaus viešoji biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Priekulės Biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Sendvario „Saulės“ biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| Šiaulių biblioteka | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gargždai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Čia | |||||
| Dituvos Blusų Turgus | |||||
| Dituvos Turgus | |||||
| Kretingos turgus | |||||
| Naujasis turgus | |||||
| Naujasis turgus | |||||
| Paminklai | |||||
| Tilžės turgus | |||||
| Turgelis |
Hotels in Gargždai
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gargždai
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gargždai
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Gargždai
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Gargždai
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Gargždai
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Gargždai
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gargždai
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gargždai
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gargždai
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Gargždai
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gargždai
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palanga International Airport | PLQ | Large Airport |
| Kartena Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Klaipėda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nida Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Priekuļu lidlauks | — | Small Airport |
| Šilute Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Upitėnai Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gargždai
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gargždų paštas | |
| Vėžaičių paštas |
Treatment Centers in Gargždai
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hila |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gargždai
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dovilų evangelikų liuteronų bažnyčia | |
| Gargždų Šv. arkangelo Mykolo bažnyčia | |
| Vėžaičių Šv. Kazimiero bažnyčia |
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What is the population of Gargždai?
Gargždai has a population of 16,433 residents and is located in Lithuania. The population density is 2,863 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gargždai?
Gargždai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches, with 8.0 inches of snow.