Regional capital

Jelgava

Populated place🇱🇻 LatviaPPLA
GEONAME459279
LAT,LNG56.650, 23.713
TZEurope/Riga

Jelgava is a regional capital in Latvia. It has a population of about 54,834. It lies at 56.650, 23.713 in the Europe/Riga timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
54,834
Country
🇱🇻Latvia
Timezone
Europe/Riga

Key facts about Jelgava

GET/places/459279
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇱🇻 Latvia
Admin code
11
Timezone
Europe/Riga
Coordinates
56.650, 23.713
Population
54,834
ASCII name
Jelgava
GeoNames ID
459279

Cities near Jelgava

GET/cities/near?lat=56.65&lng=23.71278
Mārupe· 35.1 kmJūrmala· 35.6 kmRiga· 40.7 kmDārzciems· 43.3 kmSalaspils· 46.2 kmTukums· 49 kmOgre· 58.1 kmŠiauliai· 83.4 km

Places near Jelgava

GET/places/near?lat=56.65&lng=23.71278
Jelgava· 0.2 kmJelgava· 0.3 kmGulbju Dīķis· 1.4 kmJelgava Palace· 1.4 kmJelgava station - South Junction· 1.6 kmMiezīte· 1.7 kmMiezītes Dīķis· 1.7 kmPlatonis· 2.1 km

Frequently asked questions about Jelgava

What country is Jelgava in?

Jelgava is in Latvia.

What is the population of Jelgava?

Jelgava has a population of about 54,834.

Where is Jelgava located?

Jelgava is located at latitude 56.6500, longitude 23.7128.

What timezone is Jelgava in?

Jelgava observes the Europe/Riga timezone.

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