Jēkabpils

state city of Latvia in Jēkabpils Municipality, municipal center
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Jēkabpils

Summary

Jēkabpils is a state city of Latvia[1]. Jēkabpils draws 365 Wikipedia views per month (state_city_of_latvia category, ranking #10 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jēkabpils was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities[3].
  • Jēkabpils is located in Jēkabpils Municipality[4].
  • Jēkabpils is in the country of Latvia[5].
  • Jēkabpils is on the body of water Daugava[6].
  • Jēkabpils's instance of is recorded as state city of Latvia[7].
  • Jacob Kettler is named after Jēkabpils[8].
  • castle is named after Jēkabpils[9].
  • Jēkabpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Melle[10].
  • Jēkabpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sokołów Podlaski[11].
  • Jēkabpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Maardu[12].
  • Jēkabpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Czerwionka-Leszczyny[13].
  • Jēkabpils's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lida[14].
  • Jēkabpils's postal code is recorded as 5201–5206[15].
  • Jēkabpils's Commons category is recorded as Jēkabpils[16].
  • Jēkabpils's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern European Time[17].
  • Jēkabpils's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[18].
  • Jēkabpils's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[19].
  • Jēkabpils's said to be the same as is recorded as Jēkabpils[20].
  • Jēkabpils's local dialing code is recorded as 652[21].
  • 1670 marks the founding of Jēkabpils[22].
  • Jēkabpils's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.4975, 'lon': 25.866388888889}[23].
  • Jēkabpils's official website is recorded as https://www.jekabpils.lv[24].
  • Jēkabpils's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jēkabpils[25].
  • Jēkabpils's Commons gallery is recorded as Jēkabpils[26].
  • Jēkabpils has a population of {'amount': '+21418'}[27].

Body

Geography

Jēkabpils is in the country of Latvia[5]. Jēkabpils is located in Jēkabpils Municipality[4]. Jēkabpils is on the body of water Daugava[6].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+21418'}[27], {'amount': '+22750'}[28], {'amount': '+22412'}[29], {'amount': '+22076'}[30], {'amount': '+23019'}[31], and {'amount': '+21928'}[32].

Designation and Status

Jēkabpils's instance of is recorded as state city of Latvia[7].

History and Context

1670 marks the founding of Jēkabpils[22]. Things named after include Jacob Kettler[8], a regent[33], 1610–1682[34] and castle[9], a type of building[35].

Why It Matters

Jēkabpils draws 365 Wikipedia views per month (state_city_of_latvia category, ranking #10 of 10).[2] Jēkabpils has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Jēkabpils is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . ubc.net. Retrieved . ubc.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . data.stat.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Watmildon · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for honorary citizens of entity Category:Honorary citizens of Jēkabpils
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    List of monuments Cultural heritage monuments in Jēkabpils
    Named after Jacob Kettler, castle
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