Koknese
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Koknese is a town in Aizkraukle Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the right bank of the Daugava River. It has a population of nearly 3,000.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Koknese
- Settlement.other_name
- , ,
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_shield
- Kokneses novads COA.png
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Koknese.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 150px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Aizkraukle Municipality
- Settlement.established_title
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date
- 1277
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Latvia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Latvia
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 4.4
- Settlement.area_water_km2
- 0.1
- Settlement.area_land_km2
- 4.3
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Sākumlapa | Aizkraukles novada pašvaldība
koknese.lv →Link to the official site · 9,967 chars · not written by Vinony
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Other
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- Notes
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- External links
Koknese is a town in Aizkraukle Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the right bank of the Daugava River. It has a population of nearly 3,000.
According to the provisions of the 2021 Latvian administrative reform, Koknese gained city rights (town status) on 1 July 2021. The town is also the extra-territorial center of the adjacent Koknese Parish.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Koknese” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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