Smallest Cities in Lithuania

Top 66 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Smallest Cities - Lithuania

1 Domeikava 57 5,006
2 Skuodas 58 5,346
3 Šakiai 59 5,440
4 Kazlų Rūda 59 5,507
5 Molėtai 64 5,783
6 Širvintos 65 5,802
7 Trakai 65 5,912
8 Zarasai 64 5,942
9 Kupiskis 60 6,178
10 Pasvalys 60 6,411
11 Šalčininkai 65 6,841
12 Kelmė 61 7,512
13 Varėna 56 8,042
14 Naujoji Akmene 61 8,170
15 Joniškis 61 8,466
16 Anykščiai 64 8,638
17 Prienai 57 8,894
18 Lentvaris 65 9,680
19 Grigiškės 65 9,750
20 Raseiniai 57 9,763
21 Garliava 57 10,110
22 Mastaiciai 57 10,110
23 Vilkaviskis 59 10,291
24 Birzai 60 10,444
25 Jurbarkas 62 10,571
26 Rasos 65 10,597
27 Kuršėnai 61 10,651
28 Rokiškis 60 11,606
29 Elektrėnai 65 11,753
30 Druskininkai 56 13,170
31 Gargždai 58 15,932
32 Silute 58 16,200
33 Radviliskis 61 16,344
34 Kretinga 58 17,207
35 Plunge 63 17,385
36 Palanga 58 18,132
37 Visaginas 64 19,586
38 Pilaitė 65 20,320
39 Ukmerge 65 21,048
40 Vilkpėdė 65 21,346
41 Taurage 62 21,416
42 Telsiai 63 22,261
43 Kėdainiai 57 23,447
44 Aleksotas 57 24,270
45 Utena 64 25,608
46 Jonava 57 27,134
47 Naujamiestis 65 28,157
48 Justiniškės 65 31,000
49 Lazdynai 65 31,097
50 Karoliniškės 65 31,200
51 Pašilaičiai 65 33,056
52 Mazeikiai 63 33,249
53 Naujininkai 65 33,500
54 Šeškinė 65 36,000
55 Marijampolė 59 36,807
56 Fabijoniškės 65 37,000
57 Antakalnis 65 40,000
58 Eiguliai 57 40,453
59 Šilainiai 57 40,600
60 Alytus 56 51,856
61 Dainava (Kaunas) 57 70,000
62 Panevėžys 60 87,913
63 Šiauliai 61 104,300
64 Klaipėda 58 158,420
65 Kaunas 57 305,120
66 Vilnius 65 581,475

The smallest cities in Lithuania (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Domeikava has a population of just 5,006. 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 5,006 residents, Domeikava 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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