Bauska

city and capital of Bauska Municipality, Latvia
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Bauska

Summary

Bauska is a city under municipality jurisdiction in Latvia[1]. Bauska draws 199 Wikipedia views per month (city_under_municipality_jurisdiction_in_latvia category, ranking #8 of 71).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bauska is located in Bauska Municipality[3].
  • Bauska is in the country of Latvia[4].
  • Bauska is on the body of water Lielupe[5].
  • Bauska is on the body of water Nemunėlis[6].
  • Bauska is on the body of water Mūša[7].
  • Bauska's instance of is recorded as city under municipality jurisdiction in Latvia[8].
  • Bauska's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kolomna[9].
  • Bauska's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rypin[10].
  • Bauska's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hedemora Municipality[11].
  • Bauska's twinned administrative body is recorded as Radviliškis[12].
  • Bauska's twinned administrative body is recorded as Khashuri[13].
  • Bauska's postal code is recorded as LV-3901[14].
  • Bauska's Commons category is recorded as Bauska[15].
  • Bauska's local dialing code is recorded as 639[16].
  • 1609 marks the founding of Bauska[17].
  • Bauska's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.406666666667, 'lon': 24.1875}[18].
  • Bauska's official website is recorded as https://www.bauskasnovads.lv/[19].
  • Bauska's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bauska[20].
  • Bauska has a population of {'amount': '+6532'}[21].
  • Bauska has a population of {'amount': '+9348'}[22].
  • Bauska has a population of {'amount': '+8700'}[23].
  • Bauska has a population of {'amount': '+8405'}[24].
  • Bauska has a population of {'amount': '+8246'}[25].
  • Bauska has a population of {'amount': '+9840'}[26].
  • Bauska has a population of {'amount': '+9755'}[27].

Body

Geography

Bauska is in the country of Latvia[4]. Bauska is located in Bauska Municipality[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Lielupe[5], a river[28], in Latvia[29]; Nemunėlis[6], a river[30], in Lithuania[31]; and Mūša[7], a river[32], in Latvia[33].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.140874'}[34], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10.32'}[35], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.88'}[36], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10.36'}[37], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9.93'}[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6532'}[21], {'amount': '+9348'}[22], {'amount': '+8700'}[23], {'amount': '+8405'}[24], {'amount': '+8246'}[25], and {'amount': '+9840'}[26].

Designation and Status

Bauska's instance of is recorded as city under municipality jurisdiction in Latvia[8].

History and Context

1609 marks the founding of Bauska[17].

Why It Matters

Bauska draws 199 Wikipedia views per month (city_under_municipality_jurisdiction_in_latvia category, ranking #8 of 71).[2] Bauska has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Bauska is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . pasts.lv. pasts.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q22132014. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs. pmlp.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.csb.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.csb.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . data.stat.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . data.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . data.stat.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [36] . data.stat.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . data.stat.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [38] . data.stat.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +6
    Capital of Bauska Municipality, Bauska County, Bauska Municipality
    Country
    Coordinate location {'lat': 56.406666666667, 'lon': 24.1875}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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