Panevėžys District Municipality: population and statistics
Panevėžys District Municipality has a population of 35,390 (2025) across 2,179.0 km², or 16.2 people per km². It ranks 20 of 60 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −5.4% between 2015 and 2025.
- 35,390 residents
- 2,179.0 km²
- 16 people/km²
- 57 m
Key points
Among the 6 municipalities in Panevėžys County, Panevėžys District Municipality ranks No. 2 by population.
Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants): 6.9 ‰ in Panevėžys District Municipality, compared with an average of 5.7 ‰ in Panevėžys County and 6.6 ‰ nationally.
Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.5 no. in Panevėžys District Municipality, compared with an average of 0.6 no. in Panevėžys County and 1.1 no. nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 994 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Panevėžys County for “Population change over 10 years”.
- Number 1 in Panevėžys County for “Share of population under 15”.
- Its area is roughly equal to 305,182 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Panevėžys City Municipality (85,774 residents), 9.3 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 3,976 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Panevėžys District Municipality in numbers
All indicators for Panevėžys 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 | Panevėžys District Municipality | Panevėžys County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of population under 15 (2025) | 13.9% | 12.0% | 12.4% | ranked 10 of 60 | |
| Share of population aged 65 and over (2025) | 20.4% | 24.6% | 23.3% | ranked 51 of 60 | |
| Share of women (2025) | 51.1% | 53.9% | 52.6% | ranked 48 of 60 | |
| Median age of the population (2025) | 46.0 years | – | 47.5 | ranked 38 of 60 | |
| Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024) | 6.9 ‰ | 5.7 ‰ | 5.6 ‰ | ranked 7 of 57 |
Economy
| Indicator | Panevėžys District Municipality | Panevėžys County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita in the county (county) (2024) | 18.5k€ | 18.5k€ | 19.1k€ |
Employment
| Indicator | Panevėžys District Municipality | Panevėžys County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate in the county (aged 15 and over) (county) (2025) | 9.9% | 9.9% | 6.8% |
Tourism
| Indicator | Panevėžys District Municipality | Panevėžys County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of accommodation establishments (2024) | 19 no. | 112 no. | 3,035 no. | ranked 35 of 60 | |
| Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 0.5 no. | 0.6 no. | 0.7 no. | ranked 42 of 60 | |
| Number of rooms in accommodation establishments (2024) | 173 no. | 915 no. | 35,020 no. | ranked 30 of 60 |
Population of Panevėžys District Municipality over time
Panevėžys District Municipality had 37,400 residents in 2015 and 35,390 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 35,654 |
| 2021 | 35,426 |
| 2022 | 35,264 |
| 2023 | 35,465 |
| 2024 | 35,382 |
| 2025 | 35,390 |
Where is Panevėžys District Municipality?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Panevėžys City Municipality9.3 km · 85,774
- Pasvalys District Municipality45 km · 21,690
- Kėdainiai District Municipality45 km · 45,573
- Kupiškis District Municipality46 km · 15,482
- Anykščiai District Municipality49 km · 22,003
- Ukmergė District Municipality50 km · 34,978
- Pakruojis District Municipality52 km · 17,616
- Radviliškis District Municipality54 km · 33,963
Sunshine and temperatures: Panevėžys District Municipality
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Panevėžys District Municipality?
Panevėžys District Municipality has 35,390 residents (2025), ranking 20 of 60 municipalities.
How big is Panevėžys District Municipality?
Panevėžys District Municipality covers 2,179.0 km², with a density of 16 people per km².
Is the population of Panevėžys District Municipality growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Panevėžys District Municipality went from 37,400 to 35,390, a change of −5.4%.
Where is Panevėžys District Municipality?
Panevėžys District Municipality is in Panevėžys County. Latitude 55.650, longitude 24.350.
Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants): what is the figure for Panevėžys District Municipality?
In Panevėžys District Municipality, “Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants)” stands at 6.9 ‰ (2024), ranking 7 of 57 municipalities; the national median is 5.6 ‰.
Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Panevėžys District Municipality?
In Panevėžys District Municipality, “Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 0.5 no. (2024), ranking 42 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 0.7 no..
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Panevėžys District Municipality?
In Panevėžys District Municipality, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 994 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Panevėžys District Municipality?
The nearest to Panevėžys District Municipality are Panevėžys City Municipality (9.3 km), Pasvalys District Municipality (45 km), Kėdainiai District Municipality (45 km), Kupiškis District Municipality (46 km), Anykščiai District Municipality (49 km).
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