Bauska
Sign in to saveBauska () is a town in its eponymous municipality, found in the Zemgale region of southern Latvia.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bauska
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_shield
- Bauska COA.svg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bauska flag.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 150px
- Settlement.image_skyline
- pils_jaunais.tif
- Settlement.image_caption
- Bauska Castle
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Bauska Municipality
- Settlement.established_title
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date
- 1609
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Latvia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Latvia
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Aivars Mačeks
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- History
- History of the Jewish community
- Tourist attractions
- Bauska's Defenders' Monument
- Twin towns — sister cities
- Notable people
- Climate
- External links
- References
Bauska () is a town in its eponymous municipality, found in the Zemgale region of southern Latvia.
Bauska is located from the Latvian capital Riga, 62 km (38.5 mi) from Jelgava and from the Lithuanian border on the busy European route E67. The town is situated at the confluence of the shallow rivers Mūsa and Mēmele, where they form the Lielupe River.