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Melniai

Šiauliaivillage

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Total population

74

Coordinates56.25°, 23.73°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a tiny village in Šiauliai, Lithuania, Melniai occupies its own corner of the country. Public datasets list a population of roughly 74. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 56.246°, 23.730°. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,036 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 41% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.2460
Longitude
23.7301
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
999
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Ceratopogon punctatus Meigen, 1804
    Ceratopogon punctatus Meigen, 1804 · Insecta
    25
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    21
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    18
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    16
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    14
  • Northern Lapwing
    Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13
  • Eurasian Marsh-Harrier
    Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13

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

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

Nearby places in Šiauliai

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,036

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

Events

Sources

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