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Valdgale Parish

Coordinates: 57°21′07″N 22°24′28″E / 57.35194°N 22.40778°E / 57.35194; 22.40778
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Valdgale Parish
Flag of Valdgale Parish
Coat of arms of Valdgale Parish
57°21′07″N 22°24′28″E / 57.3519°N 22.4077°E / 57.3519; 22.4077 Edit this at Wikidata
CountryLatvia
Area
 • Total205.20 km2 (79.23 sq mi)
 • Land201.56 km2 (77.82 sq mi)
 • Water3.64 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2024)[2]
 • Total1,091
 • Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
Websitewww.valdgale.lv

Valdgale parish (Latvian: Valdgales pagasts) is situated in Talsi Municipality in Latvia. It is located approximately 13 km from the city of Talsi, 4 km from Valdemārpils and 20 km from Dundaga. The centre of Valdgale parish is called Pūņas [lv], from where it is about 5 km to the birthplace of the renowned editor and politician Krišjānis Valdemārs. Valdgale has its own elementary school, shops, local authority building and more.

References

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  1. ^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

57°21′07″N 22°24′28″E / 57.35194°N 22.40778°E / 57.35194; 22.40778