Second-largest city in Lithuania

Kaunas

230Sunny Days/yr
View on Map· Pop. 289k· Elev. 243 ftWikipedia

Kaunas is the second-largest city in Lithuania, the fourth-largest city in the Baltic States, and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the largest city and the centre of a county in the Duchy of Trakai of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Trakai Palatinate since 1413. In the Russian Empire, it was the capital of the Kaunas Governorate from 1843 to 1915.Wikipedia

Nickname: Laikinoji sostinė, The Little Paris of interwarMotto: Diligite justitiam qui judicatis terramMotto: (Latin: Cherish justice, you who judge the earth)

Country Context

LithuaniaCountry in Northern Europe

Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west. Lithuania covers an area of 65,300 km2 (25,200 sq mi), and has a population of 2.9 million. Its capital and largest city is Vilnius; other major cities include Kaunas, Klaipėda, Šiauliai and Panevėžys.Wikipedia

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Current Conditions

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Cost of Living

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Livability

Safety Score
63
Internet
Country Broadband
28.0
subscriptions per 100 people
Growing Broadband
05

Climate

Sunshine
230
sunny days per year
63% of the year
Comfort Score
70/100
Good
Rainfall
29"
inches per year
Air Quality
39
Good AQI
07

Demographics

Population289k
Altitude243 ftabove sea level
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