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Žerkščiai

Šiauliaivillage

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Total population

317

Coordinates56.18°, 22.69°

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

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City facts

Overview

Žerkščiai, a small village in Šiauliai, Lithuania, forms part of the country's settled landscape. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 56.181°, 22.688°. Public datasets list a population of roughly 317. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,036 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 41% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.1809
Longitude
22.6883
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)
1,719
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    27
  • lesser spotted eagle
    Aquila pomarina C.L.Brehm, 1831 · Aves
    24
  • Eurasian Marsh-Harrier
    Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    18
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    18
  • Common Crane
    Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17
  • White Stork
    Ciconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17

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

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
8
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
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

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

Events

Sources

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