Mazeikiai Population 2026

Mazeikiai has a population of 32,470, making it the #8 biggest city in 🇱🇹 Lithuania, located in Telsiai. Roughly 1.2% of Lithuania's population lives here. It is about 17× smaller than Vilnius, the country's biggest city.

Location of Mazeikiai (capital Vilnius shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

32,470

Rank in Lithuania

Coordinates

56.32°N, 22.33°E

~70 m elevation · Europe/Vilnius

Distance to capital (Vilnius)

259 km

161 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Telsiai

City	Population	Rank in Lithuania
Telsiai	21,294	#12
Plunge	18,904	#15

Cities near Mazeikiai

Telsiai21,294 people · ~38 km away
Plunge18,904 people · ~54 km away
Šiauliai99,462 people · ~74 km away
Kretinga17,249 people · ~83 km away
Gargždai16,433 people · ~89 km away
Palanga18,207 people · ~90 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mazeikiai?

Mazeikiai has a population of 32,470 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #8 biggest city in Lithuania.

What region is Mazeikiai in?

Mazeikiai is located in Telsiai, Lithuania.

Is Mazeikiai the capital of Lithuania?

No, the capital of Lithuania is Vilnius, about 259 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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