Alytus District Municipality: population and statistics
Alytus District Municipality has a population of 25,369 (2025) across 1,411.0 km², or 18.0 people per km². It ranks 30 of 60 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −6.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 25,369 residents
- 1,411.0 km²
- 18 people/km²
- 87 m
Key points
Among the 5 municipalities in Alytus County, Alytus District Municipality ranks No. 2 by population.
Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants): 4.8 ‰ in Alytus District Municipality, compared with an average of 5.0 ‰ in Alytus County and 6.6 ‰ nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 991 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Alytus County for “Share of population under 15”.
- Its area is roughly equal to 197,619 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Alytus City Municipality (50,741 residents), 0.0 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 3,964 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Alytus District Municipality in numbers
All indicators for Alytus District Municipality
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Alytus District Municipality | Alytus County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of population under 15 (2025) | 12.4% | 11.6% | 12.4% | ranked 31 of 60 | |
| Share of population aged 65 and over (2025) | 22.4% | 24.8% | 23.3% | ranked 34 of 60 | |
| Share of women (2025) | 50.6% | 53.2% | 52.6% | ranked 50 of 60 | |
| Median age of the population (2025) | 47.0 years | – | 47.5 | ranked 31 of 60 | |
| Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024) | 4.8 ‰ | 5.0 ‰ | 5.6 ‰ | ranked 50 of 57 |
Economy
| Indicator | Alytus District Municipality | Alytus County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita in the county (county) (2024) | 15k€ | 15k€ | 19.1k€ |
Employment
| Indicator | Alytus District Municipality | Alytus County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate in the county (aged 15 and over) (county) (2025) | 15.6% | 15.6% | 6.8% |
Tourism
| Indicator | Alytus District Municipality | Alytus County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of accommodation establishments (2024) | 15 no. | 296 no. | 3,035 no. | ranked 42 of 60 | |
| Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.6 no. | 2.2 no. | 0.7 no. | ranked 33 of 60 | |
| Number of rooms in accommodation establishments (2024) | 113 no. | 3,766 no. | 35,020 no. | ranked 45 of 60 |
Population of Alytus District Municipality over time
Alytus District Municipality had 27,124 residents in 2015 and 25,369 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 25,729 |
| 2021 | 25,581 |
| 2022 | 25,429 |
| 2023 | 25,513 |
| 2024 | 25,464 |
| 2025 | 25,369 |
Where is Alytus District Municipality?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Alytus City Municipality0.0 km · 50,741
- Birštonas Municipality21 km · 4,101
- Prienai District Municipality30 km · 24,506
- Lazdijai District Municipality37 km · 16,951
- Varėna District Municipality39 km · 19,771
- Druskininkai municipality43 km · 20,079
- Marijampolė Municipality48 km · 54,133
- Trakai District Municipality50 km · 34,863
Sunshine and temperatures: Alytus District Municipality
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Alytus District Municipality?
Alytus District Municipality has 25,369 residents (2025), ranking 30 of 60 municipalities.
How big is Alytus District Municipality?
Alytus District Municipality covers 1,411.0 km², with a density of 18 people per km².
Is the population of Alytus District Municipality growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Alytus District Municipality went from 27,124 to 25,369, a change of −6.5%.
Where is Alytus District Municipality?
Alytus District Municipality is in Alytus County. Latitude 54.400, longitude 24.050.
Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants): what is the figure for Alytus District Municipality?
In Alytus District Municipality, “Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants)” stands at 4.8 ‰ (2024), ranking 50 of 57 municipalities; the national median is 5.6 ‰.
Number of rooms in accommodation establishments: what is the figure for Alytus District Municipality?
In Alytus District Municipality, “Number of rooms in accommodation establishments” stands at 113 no. (2024), ranking 45 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 170 no..
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Alytus District Municipality?
In Alytus District Municipality, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 991 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Alytus District Municipality?
The nearest to Alytus District Municipality are Alytus City Municipality (0.0 km), Birštonas Municipality (21 km), Prienai District Municipality (30 km), Lazdijai District Municipality (37 km), Varėna District Municipality (39 km).
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