Riga District

Summary

Riga District is a district of Latvia^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of district_of_latvia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Riga District is located in Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic^[3].
• Riga District is located in Riga Oblast^[4].
• Riga District is located in Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic^[5].
• Riga District is in the country of Soviet Union^[6].
• Riga District is in the country of Latvia^[7].
• Riga District's instance of is recorded as district of Latvia^[8].
• Riga District's coat of arms image is recorded as Rīgas rajona ģerbonis.svg^[9].
• Riga District's locator map image is recorded as Latvia-Riga.png^[10].
• Riga District's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11962075g^[11].
• +1949-12-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Riga District^[12].
• Riga District was dissolved in +2009-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Riga District's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.948889, 'lon': 24.106389}^[14].
• Riga District's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01dhtl^[15].
• Riga District's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as LG26^[16].
• Riga District's topic's main category is recorded as Q10040436^[17].
• Riga District's population is recorded as {'amount': '+173116'}^[18].
• Riga District's GeoNames ID is recorded as 456173^[19].
• Riga District's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Rīgas rajons'}^[20].
• Riga District's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3058'}^[21].
• Riga District's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -3212215^[22].
• Riga District's OpenWeatherMap city ID is recorded as 456172^[23].
• Riga District's iNaturalist place ID is recorded as 11112^[24].
• Riga District's iNaturalist place ID is recorded as 36319^[25].
• Riga District's RKD thesaurus ID is recorded as 44458^[26].

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Geography

Country listings include Soviet Union^[6], a federal republic^[27], in Soviet Union^[28], founded in 1922^[29] and Latvia^[7], a sovereign state^[30], in Latvia^[31], founded in 1918^[32], headquartered in Riga^[33]. Located in include Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic^[3], a republic of the Soviet Union^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1940^[36] and Riga Oblast^[4], an oblast of an union republic of the Soviet Union^[37], in Soviet Union^[38], founded in 1952^[39].

Physical Characteristics

Riga District's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3058'}^[21]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+173116'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Riga District's instance of is recorded as district of Latvia^[8].

History and Context

+1949-12-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Riga District^[12].

Why It Matters

Riga District ranks in the top 5% of district_of_latvia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]