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title: KAS shelters (bomb shelters) in Kaunas: map and count — InCaseMap
description: 223 KAS shelters (bomb shelters) in Kaunas, rank 2 of 60 municipalities. How to find the nearest one and how it differs from a shelter.
url: https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-kaunas
updated: 2026-10-26
language: en
publisher: InCaseMap
---

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# Bomb shelters (KAS) in Kaunas: how many there are and how to find the nearest

Map · KAS shelters in Kaunas

Where the KAS shelters in Kaunas are, how many there are and how to find the nearest on your phone — even offline.

Prepared by the [InCaseMap team](https://incasemap.com/en/about) · Updated 26 October 2026

>  **In short:** As of 15 October 2026, the InCaseMap map shows 223 KAS shelters (collective protection structures, often called bomb shelters) in Kaunas. That is 8.8% of all KAS shelters in Lithuania and rank 2 of 60 municipalities. A KAS shelter is for staying longer during an emergency, evacuation or war; shelters are for hiding briefly from an immediate threat (Kaunas has 334). InCaseMap is a free map that shows shelters, KAS shelters, evacuation points, sirens, water, hospitals and pharmacies in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland in one window; it works offline too.

## How many KAS shelters there are in Kaunas

As of 15 October 2026, the map shows 223 KAS shelters in Kaunas. That is 8.8% of Lithuania's 2,521.

- Rank among Lithuania's 60 municipalities: 2.
- Residents per KAS shelter: 1,358 (population on 1 January 2026).
- Average per municipality in Kaunas County: 60.
- Shelters in Kaunas: 334.

## How to find the nearest KAS shelter in Kaunas

1. Open the InCaseMap map in your browser: [app.incasemap.com](https://app.incasemap.com).
2. Turn on the “KAS shelters” layer — the map will show the nearest places.
3. Tap a place — its card opens with the details.
4. Places are saved on your phone, so you will see them even when the network or power is down.

To hide briefly when an air raid alert is announced, the nearest shelter will do too — how to find it in a minute: [Nearest shelter](https://incasemap.com/en/nearest-shelter).

## KAS shelters in Kaunas County

- **Kaunas** — 223
- [Kaunas District](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-kaunas-district) — 78
- [Kėdainiai District](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-in-kedainiai-district) — 50
- [Kaišiadorys District](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-in-kaisiadorys-district) — 40
- [Prienai District](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-in-prienai-district) — 33
- [Raseiniai District](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-in-raseiniai-district) — 29
- [Jonava District](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-in-jonava-district) — 16
- [Birštonas](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-in-birstonas) — 10

**The full map — on your phone, even offline.** 198,972 places, 27 layers in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland, 20 “What to do” and 38 first-aid instructions. Every place stays on your phone, even offline. [Open the map](https://app.incasemap.com) · [All 27 categories](https://incasemap.com/en/categories)

## KAS shelter or shelter?

A KAS shelter — a collective protection structure (KAS), often called a bomb shelter — is a place set aside by the municipality where residents can stay longer during an emergency, evacuation or war.

Shelters are for hiding briefly from an immediate threat. In danger, what matters is not the type of place but how fast you reach the nearest safe one. More in [Shelter vs bomb shelter (KAS)](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-and-bomb-shelters).

## KAS shelters in the other largest municipalities

- [Vilnius](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-vilnius) — 274
- [Klaipėda](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-klaipeda) — 93
- [Kaunas District](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-kaunas-district) — 78
- [Vilnius District](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-vilnius-district) — 150
- [Šiauliai](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-siauliai) — 86
- [Panevėžys](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-panevezys) — 70
- [Klaipėda District](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-klaipeda-district) — 33
- [Marijampolė](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-marijampole) — 32
- [Mažeikiai District](https://incasemap.com/en/bomb-shelters-in-mazeikiai-district) — 62

## Frequently asked questions

### How many bomb shelters (KAS) are there in Kaunas?

As of 15 October 2026, the InCaseMap map shows 223 KAS shelters and 334 shelters in Kaunas.

### Where can I find a bomb shelter map of Kaunas?

On the InCaseMap map: open app.incasemap.com and turn on the “KAS shelters” layer. The map is free.

### How does a KAS shelter differ from a shelter?

A KAS shelter is for staying longer during an emergency, evacuation or war; a shelter is for hiding briefly from an immediate threat, for example when an air raid alert is announced.

### Does the KAS shelter map work offline?

Yes. Places are saved on your phone, and the phone's GPS finds your location without mobile internet too.

## Related

- [Shelters in Kaunas (bomb shelters, KAS): map and counts](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-in-kaunas)
- [KAS shelter map](https://incasemap.com/en/kas-shelter-map): KAS shelters
- [Shelters and KAS shelters](https://incasemap.com/en/shelters-and-bomb-shelters): How they differ and how to find the nearest.
- [Sirens in Kaunas](https://incasemap.com/en/sirens-in-kaunas): Sirens: 87
- [Evacuation points in Kaunas](https://incasemap.com/en/evacuation-points-in-kaunas): Evacuation points: 12
- [Map](https://incasemap.com/en/map): The InCaseMap map: shelters, water and help in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland
