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Piltene Destination Guide

Explore Piltene in Latvia

Piltene in the region of Ventspils Rajons with its 1,103 inhabitants is a town in Latvia - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) West of Riga , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Piltene

Current time in Piltene is now 03:43 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Grizukrogs, Zlekas, Ziras, Ventspils, and Veltini. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Grizukrogs . Where to go and what to see in Piltene ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bishopric of Courland

The Bishopric of Courland was the second smallest (4500 km) ecclesiastical state in the Livonian Confederation founded in the aftermath of the Livonian Crusade. During the Livonian War in 1559 the bishopric became a possession of Denmark, and in 1585 sold by Denmark to Poland-Lithuania.

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Located at 57.22 21.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1562 disestablishments, Baltic countries, Baltic region, Former countries in Europe, Former monarchies of Europe, Historical regions in Latvia, History of Latvia, History of Livonia, Livonian Confederation, States and territories established in 1234

Vārve parish

Vārve parish is an administrative unit of the Ventspils municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 1916 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 125.442 km.

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Located at 57.23 21.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Parishes of Ventspils District

Ziras parish

Ziras parish is an administrative unit of the Ventspils municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 543 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 153.80 km.

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Located at 57.17 21.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Parishes of Ventspils District

Tārgale parish

Tārgale parish is an administrative unit of the Ventspils municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 1956 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 364.19 km.

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Located at 57.33 21.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Parishes of Ventspils District

Zlēkas parish

Zlēkas parish is an administrative unit of the Ventspils municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 577 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 107.155 km.

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Located at 57.12 21.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Parishes of Ventspils District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Piltene