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Grinkiškis

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Grinkiškis

Total population

678

Air quality index

25Good
Elevation99 m
Coordinates55.55°, 23.63°

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

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City facts

Elevation
99 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Grinkiškis is a town in the Radviliškis District Municipality in Šiauliai County, Lithuania. It is situated on the Šušvė River. It is the seat of an eldership. According to the 2021 census, the town had a population of 550.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
55.5546
Longitude
23.6270
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
6
Ozone (µg/m³)
40
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
908
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Map
    Araschnia levana (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    8
  • Common Heath
    Ematurga atomaria (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    8
  • Hare's-tail Cottongrass
    Eriophorum vaginatum L. · Liliopsida
    7
  • Round-leaved Sundew
    Drosera rotundifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
    7
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7
  • Cranberry
    Vaccinium oxycoccos L. · Magnoliopsida
    6
  • Marsh Cinquefoil
    Comarum palustre L. · Magnoliopsida
    6

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

Nearby places in Šiauliai

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.94
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,071

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
84
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Pallas's Fritillary
Pallas's Fritillary
Argynnis laodice
Seen 2026-07-29
Blue-spot Hairstreak
Blue-spot Hairstreak
Satyrium spini
Seen 2026-07-29
Holly Blue
Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus
Seen 2026-07-29
Common Blue
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus
Seen 2026-07-29
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Issoria lathonia
Seen 2026-07-29
Silver-washed Fritillary
Silver-washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia
Seen 2026-07-29
Painted Lady
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Seen 2026-07-29
Southern Skimmer
Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum brunneum
Seen 2026-07-29
Sweet-William
Sweet-William
Dianthus barbatus
Seen 2026-07-29

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

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