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Butkai

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Total population

81

Air quality index

24Good
Coordinates55.59°, 21.31°

Demographic figures from Statistics Lithuania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Klaipėda, Lithuania, Butkai is a tiny village. Around 81 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Butkai maps to 55.594°, 21.314° — squarely within the cool temperate belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The location receives about 1,070 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
55.5937
Longitude
21.3144
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
24
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
44
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.2

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
29,426
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    778
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    750
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    626
  • Herring Gull
    Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves
    551
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    433
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    432
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    406
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    383

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Herbert Böttcher
Herbert Böttcher
German jurist, civil law notary and lawyer (1907-1950)
Hans-Georg Reimann
Hans-Georg Reimann
East German race walker
I
Ieva Simonaitytė
Lithuanian writer (1897-1978)
E
Egon Erzum
German politician (1904-1974)
Ernst Boerschmann
Ernst Boerschmann
German architect (1873–1949)
E
Eugen Kalkschmidt
German art historian and journalist (1874–1962)
F
Friedrich Börschmann
German politician
H
Heinz Janert
German politician (1897-1973)
K
Konrad Loerke
German corvette captain (1909-1975)
M
Max Krause
German farmer and politician (1859-1934)
J
Jurgis Arnašius
A
Albertas Krauleidis
A
Antanas Pocius
K
Kristupas Plonaitis
Mikas Posingis
Mikas Posingis
J
Jurgis Plonaitis

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Klaipėda

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.93
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,070

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Dwarf Everlasting
Dwarf Everlasting
Helichrysum arenarium
Seen 2026-08-10
Two-spotted Lady Beetle
Two-spotted Lady Beetle
Adalia bipunctata
Seen 2026-08-09
Cross Orbweaver
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
Seen 2026-08-09
Marsh Damsel Bug
Marsh Damsel Bug
Nabis limbatus
Seen 2026-08-09
Sooty Copper
Sooty Copper
Lycaena tityrus
Seen 2026-08-08
Copper Chafer
Copper Chafer
Protaetia cuprea
Seen 2026-08-08
Dark Bush-cricket
Dark Bush-cricket
Pholidoptera griseoaptera
Seen 2026-08-08
Common Blue
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
Seen 2026-08-08
Grayling
Grayling
Hipparchia semele
Seen 2026-08-08

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org