--- entity_id: city:lt:geonames:595689 entity_type: city name: Plunge country_code: LT country: Lithuania slug: plunge canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/plunge/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/lt/plunge.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/lt/plunge.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/lt/plunge snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 generated_at: 2026-09-12 last_verified: 2026-09-06 fact_count: 9 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 1 usefulness_tier: answer_linked indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/plunge/ citation_title: "Plunge, Lithuania: jobs, air quality" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_version: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-12 citation_build_date: 2026-09-12 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Plunge Plunge is one of the cities recorded in Lithuania. The city faced an unemployment rate of 8.4% at the end of 2025. Annual PM2.5 in the air was 7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. ## Answers Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects. ### How many people live in Plunge? The published population was 32,319 people in January 2026. - City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below. - Value: 32,319 people · Period: January 2026 - Claims: claim-4b703cea7a03 ### Is the air quality good in Plunge? The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. - Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ. - Value: 7 µg/m³ · Period: 2024 - Claims: claim-2433d86a22d3 ### What is the unemployment rate in Plunge? The unemployment rate is 8.4 % (2025-12). - Value: 8.4 % · Period: 2025-12 - Claims: claim-cd568fa7bf00 ## Mobility Plunge's nearest airport was PLQ, 47 km away and offered 3 direct destinations. ## Climate Monthly mean temperatures were −4°C in January and 17.8°C in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | `population_total` | 32,319 people | city | 2026-08-05 | 2026-08-05 | fresh | verified | [1] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 8.4 % | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | aging | verified | [2] | | PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 7 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [3] | | Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 8.38 · Feb 7.75 · Mar 16.49 · Apr 23.76 · May 26.51 · Jun 29.94 · Jul 29.95 · Aug 31.5 · Sep 26.93 · Oct 20.62 · Nov 12.88 · Dec 9.12 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [4] | | Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -33.61 · Feb -27.02 · Mar -19.97 · Apr -5.69 · May -3.72 · Jun 1.6 · Jul 7.37 · Aug 5.64 · Sep -0.5 · Oct -5.75 · Nov -12.87 · Dec -19.08 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [4] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -4.01 · Feb -3.69 · Mar -0.1 · Apr 5.48 · May 11.29 · Jun 14.92 · Jul 17.75 · Aug 17.09 · Sep 12.82 · Oct 6.97 · Nov 2.77 · Dec -1.2 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [4] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 3 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [5] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 47 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [6] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | PLQ | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [6] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Public employment service - [Employment Service of Lithuania](https://www.eures.ee/sites/eures.ee/files/2025-04/Living-and-Working-in-Lithuania_naujas.pdf) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Plunge when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://e-seimas.lrs.lt/rs/legalact/TAD/TAIS.41370/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Lithuania country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/lithuania/). ## International community Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions. ### Country of birth - Azerbaidžanas: 0 (0.0%) - Baltarusija: 26 (0.1%) - Vokietija: 8 (0.0%) - Estija: 6 (0.0%) - Užsienio valstybės: 906 (2.7%) - Kaimas: 19,413 (57.7%) - Kazachstanas: 41 (0.1%) - Lietuva: 32,764 (97.3%) - Latvija: 81 (0.2%) - Miestas: 13,348 (39.6%) - Kitos valstybės: 196 (0.6%) - Lenkija: 4 (0.0%) - Rusija: 355 (1.1%) - Iš viso pagal gimimo vietą: 33,665 (100.0%) - Ukraina: 43 (0.1%) - Jungtinė Karalystė: 142 (0.4%) - Jungtinės Valstijos: 0 (0.0%) - Uzbekistanas: 0 (0.0%) - Nenurodyta valstybė: 0 (0.0%) - Nenurodyta: 0 (0.0%) - Population universe: Population enumerated in the Lithuania 2021 Census; all persons; official OSP municipality table - Period: 2021 Census - Source: https://osp.stat.gov.lt/analysis-portlet/services/api/v1/data/generate/table/hash/d7d6886e-a533-4389-800f-a6e340cd7621 ### Citizenship - Be pilietybės: 9 (0.0%) - Baltarusijos Respublikos: 4 (0.0%) - Lietuvos Respublikos: 33,573 (99.7%) - Kitų valstybių: 26 (0.1%) - Gyventojai, turintys vieną pilietybę: 33,619 (99.9%) - Gyventojai, turintys daugiau nei vieną pilietybę: 36 (0.1%) - Lenkijos Respublikos: 0 (0.0%) - Rusijos Federacijos: 12 (0.0%) - Iš viso pagal pilietybę: 33,665 (100.0%) - Ukrainos: 10 (0.0%) - Nenurodyta valstybė: 0 (0.0%) - Nenurodyta: 0 (0.0%) - Population universe: Population enumerated in the Lithuania 2021 Census; all persons; official OSP municipality table - Period: 2021 Census - Source: https://osp.stat.gov.lt/analysis-portlet/services/api/v1/data/generate/table/hash/47a7a1b5-3700-4f0f-a064-b7497822e573 ### Ancestry or ethnicity - Baltarusiai: 21 (0.1%) - Lietuviai: 33,083 (98.3%) - Kitos: 48 (0.1%) - Lenkai: 19 (0.1%) - Rusai: 123 (0.4%) - Iš viso pagal tautybę: 33,665 (100.0%) - Ukrainiečiai: 27 (0.1%) - Nenurodyta: 340 (1.0%) - Population universe: Population enumerated in the Lithuania 2021 Census; all persons; official OSP municipality table - Period: 2021 Census - Source: https://osp.stat.gov.lt/analysis-portlet/services/api/v1/data/generate/table/hash/58bdd9a5-b274-42c9-98d0-cd83c5724724 ## Sources 1. State Data Agency of Lithuania (LSD) — Official source — https://osp-rs.stat.gov.lt/rest_json/data/S3R167_M3010213/ 2. Užimtumo tarnyba prie Lietuvos Respublikos socialinės apsaugos ir darbo ministerijos — Official source — https://uzt.lt/data/public/uploads/2026/01/2025-m.-gruodis.xlsx 3. European Environment Agency (EEA) — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query?where=Country_ISO%3D%27LT%27+AND+AirPollutant%3D%27PM2.5%27+AND+YearOfStatistics%3D2024&outFields=AirPollutant%2CAirPollutionLevel%2CCountry_ISO%2CStationName%2CYearOfStatistics%2CUnitOfAirpollutionLevel%2CReportingMetric%2CLatitudeOfMeasurementStation%2CLongitudeOfMeasurementStation%2CDataCoverage%2CPreliminary&returnGeometry=false&f=json 4. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=21.844170&latitude=55.911390&format=JSON 5. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 6. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Plunge, Lithuania: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/plunge/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_plunge-lithuania-jobs-air-quality_b4248fd470de, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Plunge, Lithuania: jobs, air quality}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-09-12}, version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0}, snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/plunge/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}, } ``` ### Markdown [Plunge, Lithuania: jobs, air quality](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/plunge/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12. - Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1` - Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/plunge/ - Title: Plunge, Lithuania: jobs, air quality - Author: ImmigrationDB - Publisher: ImmigrationDB - Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0` - Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0` - Retrieved: 2026-09-12 - Built: 2026-09-12 - Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lt/plunge/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/lt/plunge.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/lt/plunge.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/lt/plunge - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json