Courland

Summary

Courland is a historical region^[1]. Courland draws 2,019 Wikipedia views per month (historical_region category, ranking #103 of 457).^[2]

Key Facts

• Courland is located in Latvia^[3].
• Courland is in the country of Latvia^[4].
• Courland's instance of is recorded as historical region^[5].
• Courland's Commons category is recorded as Courland^[6].
• Courland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 57, 'lon': 22}^[7].
• Courland's official website is recorded as https://www.kurzemesregions.lv^[8].
• Courland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Courland^[9].
• Courland's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok^[10].
• Courland's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[11].
• Courland's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• Courland's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[13].
• Courland's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Courland's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[15].
• Courland's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[16].
• Courland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Kurzeme'}^[17].
• Courland's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'Kurzeme'}^[18].
• Courland's different from is recorded as Kurzeme^[19].
• Courland's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Courland^[20].

Body

Geography

Courland is in the country of Latvia^[4]. Courland is located in Latvia^[3].

Designation and Status

Courland's instance of is recorded as historical region^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Courland include 24794 Kurland^[21], an asteroid^[22].

Why It Matters

Courland draws 2,019 Wikipedia views per month (historical_region category, ranking #103 of 457).^[2] Courland has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] Courland is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for Courland include 24794 Kurland^[21], an asteroid^[22].