Augstkalne Parish

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Augstkalne Parish
parish of Latvia
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56°24′27″N 23°22′33″E / 56.4074°N 23.3758°E / 56.4074; 23.3758Coordinates: 56°24′27″N 23°22′33″E / 56.4074°N 23.3758°E / 56.4074; 23.3758 Edit this at Wikidata
CountryLatvia
Area
[1]
 • Total64.51 km2 (24.91 sq mi)
 • Land63.62 km2 (24.56 sq mi)
 • Water0.89 km2 (0.34 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2021)[2]
 • Total835
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)

Augstkalne Parish (Latvian: Augstkalnes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Dobele Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. At the beginning of 2014, the population of the parish was 1067.[3] The administrative center is Augstkalne village.

Towns, villages and settlements of Augstkalne parish[]

  • Augstkalne
  • Dzeguzēni
  • Klinti

Notable residents[]

  • Georg Mancelius (1593-1654), German Baltic Lutheran theologian and linguist, rector of the University of Tartu, author of the first Latvian dictionary (1638).
  • (de) (1723-1802), German Baltic Lutheran pastor, Enlightenment movement worker, author of Kurzeme songbook (1766).

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 26 February 2021.
  2. ^ https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 15 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Latvijas iedzivotaju skaits pašvaldibas" [Latvian population by municipality] (PDF). Pilsonības un migrācijas lietu pārvalde [Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs] (in Latvian). 13 February 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.

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