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Gelgaudiškis, Marijampolė County, Lithuania – Lithuania Flag

Current Date And Time In Gelgaudiškis, Lithuania

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:17:44 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,839
District: Sakiai

📍 Cities Near To Gelgaudiškis


Find cities, states and countries closest to Gelgaudiškis in Marijampolė 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 Gelgaudiškis.

📍 Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis from our regional database:

State / RegionMarijampolė County
DistrictSakiai
Total Population1,839
Land Area3.37 km²
Population Density545.70 / km²
Center Latitude55.0769° N
Center Longitude22.977° E
Elevation53 m (174 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Marijampolė County#8 of 9
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akademija (Kaunas) Akademija (Kaunas)36 58 31
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Akmenė Akmenė82 131 71
North (N)
National Flag Of Aleksotas Aleksotas39 63 34
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Alksniupiai Alksniupiai60 96 52
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alytus Alytus63 102 55
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ariogala Ariogala24 38 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Auce Auce96 154 83
North (N)
National Flag Of Augustów Augustów85 137 74
South (S)
National Flag Of Aukstadvaris Aukstadvaris71 114 61
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aukštelkai Aukštelkai59 95 51
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Azyory Azyory105 170 92
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Baisogala Baisogala49 79 43
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bakałarzewo Bakałarzewo69 111 60
South (S)
National Flag Of Banie Mazurskie Banie Mazurskie69 110 60
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Baranowo Baranowo106 171 92
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Gelgaudiškis


States and regions closest to Marijampolė County (home state of Gelgaudiškis), 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 Alytus Alytus45 73 39
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bauska Municipality Bauska Municipality122 197 106
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dobele Municipality Dobele Municipality121 195 105
North (N)
National Flag Of Jelgava Jelgava131 211 114
North (N)
National Flag Of Jelgava Municipality Jelgava Municipality121 195 105
North (N)
National Flag Of Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast66 106 57
West (W)
National Flag Of Kaunas Kaunas32 51 27
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Klaipėda County Klaipėda County91 147 79
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mazovia Mazovia118 191 103
South (S)
National Flag Of Panevėžys Panevėžys82 131 71
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Gelgaudiškis


Countries bordering or closest to Lithuania, with aerial distance and compass direction from Gelgaudiškis'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 Gelgaudiškis. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Marijampolė County, Lithuania.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Gelgaudiškis (You)Marijampolė County1,839
JurbarkasTauragė County10,18613.5W
ŠakiaiMarijampolė County4,99814.5SSE
SmalininkaiTauragė County59925.0W
KrasnoznamenskKaliningrad Oblast3,72434.5WSW
Kudirkos NaumiestisMarijampolė County1,96134.5SSW
RaseiniaiKaunas9,68634.9NNE
AriogalaKaunas3,65337.8ENE
VilkijaKaunas2,28938.9E
BugaiTauragė County1,97644.1NNW
SkaudvilėTauragė County44.5NW

🏆 Marijampolė County City Rankings

How does Gelgaudiškis rank within Marijampolė 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 Gelgaudiškis appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Marijampolė1,665.48
Vilkaviskis1,254.18
Šakiai714.00
Gelgaudiškis ⭐545.70
Kudirkos Naumiestis486.60
Virbalis194.57
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kaunas International Airport
IATA: KUN
72 km (45 mi) from Gelgaudiškis
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 Marijampolė County Cities
Gelgaudiškis ranks #8 of 9 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Gelgaudiškis Sits on the Map

Gelgaudiškis sits inside Marijampolė County, Lithuania and ranks #8 of 9 cities in Marijampolė 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 Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Gelgaudiškis against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Marijampolė County city rankings

🌎 Beyond Gelgaudiškis: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Gelgaudiškis and the countries closest to Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis, 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 Gelgaudiškis at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Gelgaudiškis

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Gelgaudiškis MapView the Gelgaudiškis map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Gelgaudiškis Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Marijampolė County OverviewExplore the Marijampolė 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 Gelgaudiškis

Which cities are closest to Gelgaudiškis?

See the Cities Near To Gelgaudiškis 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 Marijampolė County by population and density.

How is the distance from Gelgaudiškis to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis 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 Gelgaudiškis?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Gelgaudiškis. 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 Marijampolė County city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Gelgaudiškis ranks #8 of 9 cities in Marijampolė 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 Gelgaudiškis?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Gelgaudiškis is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), about 72 km (45 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.