Rokiškis District Municipality: population and statistics
Rokiškis District Municipality has a population of 26,857 (2025) across 1,807.0 km², or 14.9 people per km². It ranks 29 of 60 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −18.1% between 2015 and 2025.
- 26,857 residents
- 1,807.0 km²
- 15 people/km²
- 127 m
Key points
Among the 6 municipalities in Panevėžys County, Rokiškis District Municipality ranks No. 3 by population.
Share of population under 15: 10.5% in Rokiškis District Municipality, compared with an average of 12.0% in Panevėžys County and 14.1% nationally.
Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 1.0 no. in Rokiškis 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 980 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Panevėžys County for “Elevation”.
- “Share of population under 15”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 253,081 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.0 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Kupiškis District Municipality, 36.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Panevėžys City Municipality (85,774 residents), 80 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 3,920 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Rokiškis District Municipality in numbers
All indicators for Rokiškis 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 | Rokiškis District Municipality | Panevėžys County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of population under 15 (2025) | 10.5% | 12.0% | 12.4% | ranked 55 of 60 | |
| Share of population aged 65 and over (2025) | 25.6% | 24.6% | 23.3% | ranked 12 of 60 | |
| Share of women (2025) | 53.2% | 53.9% | 52.6% | ranked 13 of 60 | |
| Median age of the population (2025) | 51.0 years | – | 47.5 | ranked 5 of 60 | |
| Birth rate (births per 1,000 inhabitants) (2024) | 5.8 ‰ | 5.7 ‰ | 5.6 ‰ | ranked 25 of 57 |
Economy
| Indicator | Rokiškis District Municipality | Panevėžys County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita in the county (county) (2024) | 18.5k€ | 18.5k€ | 19.1k€ |
Employment
| Indicator | Rokiškis 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 | Rokiškis District Municipality | Panevėžys County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of accommodation establishments (2024) | 26 no. | 112 no. | 3,035 no. | ranked 26 of 60 | |
| Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 1.0 no. | 0.6 no. | 0.7 no. | ranked 17 of 60 | |
| Number of rooms in accommodation establishments (2024) | 129 no. | 915 no. | 35,020 no. | ranked 40 of 60 |
Population of Rokiškis District Municipality over time
Rokiškis District Municipality had 32,789 residents in 2015 and 26,857 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 29,169 |
| 2021 | 28,715 |
| 2022 | 28,204 |
| 2023 | 27,761 |
| 2024 | 27,297 |
| 2025 | 26,857 |
Where is Rokiškis District Municipality?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Kupiškis District Municipality37 km · 15,482
- Zarasai District Municipality49 km · 14,027
- Utena District Municipality50 km · 37,392
- Anykščiai District Municipality55 km · 22,003
- Biržai District Municipality60 km · 21,775
- Visaginas Municipality71 km · 19,399
- Pasvalys District Municipality74 km · 21,690
- Panevėžys City Municipality80 km · 85,774
Sunshine and temperatures: Rokiškis District Municipality
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Rokiškis District Municipality?
Rokiškis District Municipality has 26,857 residents (2025), ranking 29 of 60 municipalities.
How big is Rokiškis District Municipality?
Rokiškis District Municipality covers 1,807.0 km², with a density of 15 people per km².
Is the population of Rokiškis District Municipality growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Rokiškis District Municipality went from 32,789 to 26,857, a change of −18.1%.
Where is Rokiškis District Municipality?
Rokiškis District Municipality is in Panevėžys County. Latitude 55.950, longitude 25.567.
Share of population under 15: what is the figure for Rokiškis District Municipality?
In Rokiškis District Municipality, “Share of population under 15” stands at 10.5% (2025), ranking 55 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 12.4%.
Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Rokiškis District Municipality?
In Rokiškis District Municipality, “Number of accommodation establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 1.0 no. (2024), ranking 17 of 60 municipalities; the national median is 0.7 no..
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Rokiškis District Municipality?
In Rokiškis District Municipality, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 980 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Rokiškis District Municipality?
The nearest to Rokiškis District Municipality are Kupiškis District Municipality (37 km), Zarasai District Municipality (49 km), Utena District Municipality (50 km), Anykščiai District Municipality (55 km), Biržai District Municipality (60 km).
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