About Kaunas
Kaunas is a city located in Lithuania, in the Kaunas City Municipality region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kaunas is approximately 305,120 residents, making it the second largest city in Lithuania.
Globally, Kaunas ranks #6,066 among the world's most populated cities.
Kaunas City Statistics
| City | Kaunas |
| Country | |
| Population | 305,120 |
| Global Rank | #6,066 |
| Rank in Lithuania | #2 of 4 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kaunas City Municipality |
| Latitude | 54.9 |
| Longitude | 23.9333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kaunas
Located?
Kaunas is located in Lithuania, in the Kaunas City Municipality region, at coordinates 54.9° latitude and 23.9333° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Kaunas experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
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Largest Cities in Lithuania
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vilnius | 581,475 |
| 2 | Klaipėda | 158,420 |
| 3 | Šiauliai | 104,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kaunas?
The population of Kaunas is approximately 305,120 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kaunas located?
Kaunas is located in Lithuania at approximately 54.9° latitude and 23.9333° longitude.
Is Kaunas one of the largest cities in Lithuania?
With a population of 305,120, Kaunas is one of the notable urban areas in Lithuania. It ranks #2 out of 4 cities in the country.