Kaunas
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Lithuania • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/Vilnius UTC+2 (EET) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 523K
- GDP
- $12B
- GDP per capita
- $22,344
- Land area
- 3,500 km² (1,351 mi²)
- Density
- 149/km² (387/mi²)
Kaunas metro area
54.90, 23.90Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMost similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
5 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Basketball • Euroleague
BC Žalgiris
Notable Venues1 venue
Basketball
Žalgirio Arena
Kaunas
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams2 teams
Other Men’s Teams1 team
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
BC Jonava
Jonava
Major Sporting Events
Championship History
48 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Kaunas, across all sports, newest first. 48 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
Languages of Kaunas
Lithuanian first in Kaunas; 1 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Lithuanian |
| Administrative | Lithuanian |
| National | Lithuanian |
- English reach, Kaunas
- 38%
- Tier 3 country
- Effective working languages
- 2.18
- Rank 14 of 43; 3 working languages in Lithuania
Screen of Kaunas
#302 by film pedigree · score 9.4 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Sonya Levien
Art of Kaunas
1 notable artist born here, most in the 1800s: Stanisław Witkiewicz
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Kaunas, Lithuania
Kaunas University of Technology
Kaunas, Lithuania
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Kaunas Airport
Kaunas • 4 - Regional
Suburban Rail1 entry
Elektrichka
Kaunas • Suburban Rail