Daugavpils

Summary

Daugavpils is a state city of Latvia^[1]. Daugavpils draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (state_city_of_latvia category, ranking #2 of 10).^[2]

Key Facts

• Daugavpils is located in Latvia^[3].
• Daugavpils is in the country of Latvia^[4].
• Daugavpils is on the body of water Daugava^[5].
• Daugavpils is on the body of water Stropu ezers^[6].
• Daugavpils is on the body of water Laucesa^[7].
• Daugavpils is on the body of water Šuņezers^[8].
• Daugavpils's head of government is recorded as Andrejs Elksniņš^[9].
• Daugavpils's image is recorded as Daugavpils luterāņu baznīca 01.JPG^[10].
• Daugavpils's instance of is recorded as state city of Latvia^[11].
• Daugavpils's official language is recorded as Latvian^[12].
• Daugavpils's flag image is recorded as Flag of Daugavpils.svg^[13].
• Daugavpils's shares border with is recorded as Augšdaugava Municipality^[14].
• Daugavpils's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Daugavpils.svg^[15].
• Daugava is named after Daugavpils^[16].
• castle is named after Daugavpils^[17].
• Daugavpils's flag is recorded as flag of Daugavpils^[18].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Haderslev^[19].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Radom^[20].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Naro-Fominsk^[21].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ferrara^[22].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Motala Municipality^[23].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vitebsk^[24].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Harbin^[25].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Central Administrative Okrug^[26].
• Daugavpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ramla^[27].

Body

Geography

Daugavpils is in the country of Latvia^[4]. Daugavpils is located in Latvia^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Daugava^[5], a river^[28], in Belarus^[29]; Stropu ezers^[6], a lake^[30], in Latvia^[31]; Laucesa^[7], a river^[32], in Latvia^[33]; and Šuņezers^[8], a lake^[34], in Latvia^[35].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+79120'}^[36], {'amount': '+95467'}^[37], {'amount': '+84592'}^[38], {'amount': '+82604'}^[39], {'amount': '+3573'}^[40], and {'amount': '+2885'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Daugavpils's instance of is recorded as state city of Latvia^[11].

History and Context

+1275-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Daugavpils^[42]. Things named after include Daugava^[16], a river^[43], in Belarus^[44] and castle^[17], a type of building^[45].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Daugavpils include Daugavpils International Airport^[46], an international airport^[47], in Latvia^[48].

Why It Matters

Daugavpils draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (state_city_of_latvia category, ranking #2 of 10).^[2] Daugavpils has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] Daugavpils is known by 101 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for Daugavpils include Daugavpils International Airport^[46], an international airport^[47], in Latvia^[48].