Talsi County

Summary

Talsi County is an uezd of the Russian Empire^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of uezd_of_the_russian_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Talsi County is located in Courland Governorate^[3].
• Talsi County is located in Latvia^[4].
• Talsi County is located in Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic^[5].
• Talsi County is in the country of Russian Empire^[6].
• Talsi County is in the country of Latvia^[7].
• Talsi County's instance of is recorded as uezd of the Russian Empire^[8].
• Talsi County's instance of is recorded as county of Latvia^[9].
• Talsi County's capital is recorded as Talsi^[10].
• Talsi County's locator map image is recorded as Courland Governorate Talsensky uezd.svg^[11].
• Talsi County's Commons category is recorded as Kreis Talsen^[12].
• +1819-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Talsi County^[13].
• Talsi County was dissolved in +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Talsi County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ztkj2y^[15].
• Talsi County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Talsi county^[16].
• Talsi County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+61148'}^[17].
• Talsi County's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000151056^[18].
• Talsi County's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Talsu apriņķis'}^[19].
• Talsi County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:People from Talsi county^[20].
• Talsi County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21074767', 'amount': '+2768.9'}^[21].

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Geography

Country listings include Russian Empire^[6], an empire^[22], in Russian Empire^[23], founded in 1721^[24] and Latvia^[7], a sovereign state^[25], in Latvia^[26], founded in 1918^[27], headquartered in Riga^[28]. Located in include Courland Governorate^[3], a governorate^[29], in Russian Empire^[30], founded in 1796^[31]; Latvia^[4], a sovereign state^[32], in Latvia^[33], founded in 1918^[34], headquartered in Riga^[35]; and Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic^[5], a republic of the Soviet Union^[36], in Soviet Union^[37], founded in 1940^[38].

Physical Characteristics

Talsi County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21074767', 'amount': '+2768.9'}^[21]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+61148'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include uezd of the Russian Empire^[8] and county of Latvia^[9].

History and Context

+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Talsi County^[13].

Why It Matters

Talsi County ranks in the top 7% of uezd_of_the_russian_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).^[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]