This is a list of cities in the Baltic States by population. The population is measured within city limits on a national level, independently, by each statistical bureau: Central Statistic Bureau of Latvia,[1] Statistics Estonia[2] and State Data Agency of Lithuania.[3] Of the top 30 cities by population in the Baltics, 15 are Lithuanian, 10 are Latvian, and 5 are Estonian.
Rank | City | Population | Date | Country | |
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1. | Riga | 605,273[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
2. | Vilnius[a] | 605,270[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
3. | Tallinn | 457,572[6] | 2024 | Estonia | |
4. | Kaunas | 304,731[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
5. | Klaipėda | 160,357[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
6. | Šiauliai | 112,581[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
7. | Tartu | 97,759[6] | 2024 | Estonia | |
8. | Panevėžys | 86,202[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
9. | Daugavpils | 77,799[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
10. | Liepāja | 66,680[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
11. | Jelgava | 54,701[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
12. | Narva | 53,360[6] | 2024 | Estonia | |
13. | Jūrmala | 52,154[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
14. | Alytus | 50,996[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
15. | Pärnu | 41,520[6] | 2024 | Estonia | |
16. | Marijampolė | 36,567[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
17. | Kohtla-Järve | 33,434[6] | 2024 | Estonia | |
18. | Mažeikiai | 33,340[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
19. | Ventspils | 32,634[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
20. | Utena | 27,175[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
21. | Jonava | 26,720[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
22. | Rēzekne | 26,131[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
23. | Kėdainiai | 23,359[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
24. | Ogre | 22,767[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
25. | Valmiera | 22,376[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
26. | Telšiai | 21,920[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
27. | Ukmergė | 21,383[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
28. | Tauragė | 21,344[5] | 2024 | Lithuania | |
29. | Jēkabpils | 21,150[4] | 2024 | Latvia | |
30. | Visaginas | 19,214[5] | 2024 | Lithuania |