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Smallest Cities in Lithuania

Top 71 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities — Lithuania

1 Nemenčinė 65 5,054
2 Ignalina 64 5,106
3 Domeikava 57 5,215
4 Skuodas 58 5,508
5 Trakai 65 5,530
6 Švenčionys 65 5,538
7 Kybartai 59 5,631
8 Kazlų Rūda 59 5,666
9 Zarasai 64 6,051
10 Pasvalys 60 6,361
11 Pabradė 65 6,375
12 Šalčininkai 65 6,891
13 Molėtai 64 7,243
14 Širvintos 65 7,321
15 Varėna 56 7,892
16 Kelmė 61 8,245
17 Kupiskis 60 8,263
18 Prienai 57 8,610
19 Vilkaviskis 59 9,444
20 Raseiniai 57 9,686
21 Kaišiadorys 57 9,867
22 Garliava 57 9,873
23 Lentvaris 65 10,004
24 Jurbarkas 62 10,186
25 Anykščiai 64 10,575
26 Rasos 65 10,597
27 Kuršėnai 61 10,829
28 Joniškis 61 11,113
29 Grigiškės 65 11,555
30 Rokiškis 60 11,765
31 Naujoji Akmene 61 11,922
32 Druskininkai 56 12,055
33 Elektrėnai 65 13,501
34 Birzai 60 14,911
35 Silute 58 14,968
36 Radviliskis 61 16,344
37 Gargždai 58 16,433
38 Kretinga 58 17,249
39 Visaginas 64 18,024
40 Palanga 58 18,207
41 Plunge 63 18,904
42 Ukmerge 65 20,154
43 Pilaitė 65 20,320
44 Taurage 62 21,203
45 Telsiai 63 21,294
46 Vilkpėdė 65 21,346
47 Kėdainiai 57 22,677
48 Aleksotas 57 24,270
49 Utena 64 25,397
50 Jonava 57 26,423
51 Naujamiestis 65 28,157
52 Justiniškės 65 31,000
53 Lazdynai 65 31,097
54 Karoliniškės 65 31,200
55 Mazeikiai 63 32,470
56 Pašilaičiai 65 33,056
57 Naujininkai 65 33,500
58 Marijampolė 59 34,975
59 Šeškinė 65 36,000
60 Naujoji Vilnia 65 36,800
61 Fabijoniškės 65 37,000
62 Antakalnis 65 40,000
63 Eiguliai 57 40,453
64 Šilainiai 57 40,600
65 Alytus 56 49,195
66 Dainava (Kaunas) 57 70,000
67 Panevėžys 60 85,885
68 Šiauliai 61 99,462
69 Klaipėda 58 172,292
70 Kaunas 57 289,380
71 Vilnius 65 542,366

The smallest cities in Lithuania (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Nemenčinė has a population of just 5,054. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,054 residents, Nemenčinė is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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