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Priekulė, Klaipėda County, Lithuania – Lithuania Flag

Current Date And Time In Priekulė, Lithuania

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:13:18 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,710
District: Klaipėdos rajonas

📍 Cities Near To Priekulė


Find cities, states and countries closest to Priekulė in Klaipėda County, Lithuania with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Priekulė.

📍 Priekulė Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Priekulė from our regional database:

State / RegionKlaipėda County
DistrictKlaipėdos rajonas
Total Population1,710
Land Area2.45 km²
Population Density697.96 / km²
Center Latitude55.5543° N
Center Longitude21.319° E
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Klaipėda County#13 of 15
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Gargždai Gargždai11 18 10
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Juodkrantė Juodkrantė8 13 7
West (W)
National Flag Of Klaipėda Klaipėda13 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kretinga Kretinga23 37 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Neringa Neringa16 26 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nida Nida21 34 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Palanga Palanga27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Pervalka Pervalka13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Rusnė Rusnė18 29 15
South (S)
National Flag Of Silute Silute16 25 14
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Žemaičių Naumiestis Žemaičių Naumiestis20 33 18
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Priekulė


States and regions closest to Klaipėda County (home state of Priekulė), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Dobele Municipality Dobele Municipality87 140 76
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast58 94 51
South (S)
National Flag Of Kuldiga Municipality Kuldiga Municipality87 140 76
North (N)
National Flag Of Liepaja Liepaja62 99 54
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Marijampolė County Marijampolė County91 147 79
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Saldus novads Saldus novads77 123 67
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Saldus Rajons Saldus Rajons80 129 70
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Siauliai Siauliai76 122 66
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of South Kurzeme Municipality South Kurzeme Municipality63 102 55
North (N)
National Flag Of Talsu novads Talsu novads124 199 107
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Priekulė


Countries bordering or closest to Lithuania, with aerial distance and compass direction from Priekulė's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands376 605 326
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria663 1,068 576
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus192 309 167
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia511 822 444
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia241 387 209
North (N)
National Flag Of Finland Finland471 759 409
North (N)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary585 941 508
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Latvia Latvia121 195 105
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova570 917 495
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Poland Poland297 478 258
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Priekulė. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Klaipėda County, Lithuania.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Priekulė (You)Klaipėda County1,710
JuodkrantėKlaipėda County72012.8W
GargždaiKlaipėda County16,43317.9NNE
KlaipėdaKlaipėda County172,29220.4NNW
PervalkaKlaipėda County3,09720.8SW
SiluteKlaipėda County14,96825.1SSE
NeringaKlaipėda County2,38025.8SW
RusnėKlaipėda County2,48428.7S
Žemaičių NaumiestisKlaipėda County1,28432.5SE
NidaKlaipėda County3,53034.1SW
KretingaKlaipėda County17,24937.5N

🏆 Klaipėda County City Rankings

How does Priekulė rank within Klaipėda County? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Priekulė appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Klaipėda172,292
Palanga18,207
Kretinga17,249
Gargždai16,433
Silute14,968
Skuodas5,508
Nida3,530
Pervalka3,097
Rusnė2,484
Neringa2,380

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Skuodas1,124.08
Priekulė ⭐697.96
Salantai554.24
Palanga230.47
Pervalka32.81
Neringa25.21
Kretinga17.44
Žemaičių Naumiestis14.43
✈️ Nearest Airport
Palanga International Airport
IATA: PLQ
49 km (30 mi) from Priekulė
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Klaipėda County Cities
Priekulė ranks #13 of 15 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Priekulė? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Priekulė Sits on the Map

Priekulė sits inside Klaipėda County, Lithuania and ranks #13 of 15 cities in Klaipėda County by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Priekulė to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Priekulė outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Priekulė and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Priekulė against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Klaipėda County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Priekulė: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Priekulė and the countries closest to Priekulė by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Lithuania. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Priekulė, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Priekulė at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Priekulė

If you're stringing together stops in Klaipėda County, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Priekulė — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Priekulė MapView the Priekulė map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Priekulė Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Klaipėda County OverviewExplore the Klaipėda County state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Lithuania Country DataGet complete Lithuania data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Priekulė

Which cities are closest to Priekulė?

See the Cities Near To Priekulė table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Klaipėda County by population and density.

How is the distance from Priekulė to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Priekulė and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Priekulė map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Priekulė will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Priekulė to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Priekulė?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Priekulė. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Klaipėda County city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Priekulė compare in size to the cities near it?

Priekulė ranks #13 of 15 cities in Klaipėda County by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Priekulė?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Priekulė is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), about 49 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.