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JELGAVA

Jelgava · LATVIA (LV) · 56.65°N / 23.71°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 459,279

Jelgava is a city in Latvia with a population of 54,834. It sits at 56.65/23.71, runs on Europe/Riga, is 5 km from Ozolnieki.

Population 54,834
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Riga

All facts

fields
Country
Latvia
Subdivision
Jelgava
Coords
56.65°N / 23.71°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Ozolnieki Jelgava Municipality 3,400 5.9 km
N Kalnciems Jelgava Municipality 2,548 17.6 km
NE Olaine Olaine 9,654 21.3 km
N Tīreļi Jelgava Municipality 2,103 22.5 km
W Dobele Dobele Municipality 8,536 27.0 km
SW Tērvete Dobele Municipality 3,273 27.5 km
S Vilce Jelgava Municipality 1,455 27.5 km
NE Jaunmārupe Mārupe 3,419 28.6 km
SE Pilsrundāle Bauska Municipality 900 30.2 km
E Iecava Bauska Municipality 4,000 30.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Jelgava?
54,834 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Jelgava in?
Europe/Riga.
Which country is Jelgava in?
Latvia (LV).

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://cityapi.org/v1/cities/459279

{
  "data": {
    "id":           459279,
    "name":         "Jelgava",
    "country_code": "LV",
    "population":   54834,
    "latitude":     56.65,
    "longitude":    23.71278,
    "elevation":    ,
    "timezone":     "Europe/Riga"
  }
}
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