Piltene
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Piltene (; , , ) is a town in Ventspils Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. The population in 2020 was 909.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Piltene
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_shield
- Piltene COA.svg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Piltene.svg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Piltenes pilsdrupas un baznīca.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Ruins of the church in Piltene
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ventspils district
- Settlement.established_title
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date
- 1557
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Latvia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Latvia
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- Postal code
- Settlement.postal_code
- LV-3620
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Piltene
- Located in
- Courland Governorate
- Population
- 823
- Area
- 5.40
- Elevation
- 5
- Time zone
- Eastern European Time
- Image
- Piltenes pilsdrupas un baznīca.jpg
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- Commons category
- Piltene
- postal code
- LV-3620
- inception
- 1557-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- History
- References
Piltene (; , , ) is a town in Ventspils Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. The population in 2020 was 909.
The ruins of Piltene Castle are located in Piltene.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Piltene” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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