Kuldīga
city and capital of Kuldīga Municipality, Latvia
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Summary
Kuldīga is a city under municipality jurisdiction in Latvia[1]. Kuldīga ranks in the top 1% of city under municipality jurisdiction in latvia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,225 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kuldīga Municipality[3]
- Country: Latvia[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Venta[5]
- Instance of: Hanseatic city[6]
- Shares border with: Padure Parish[7], Kurmāle Parish[8], Pelči Parish[9], Rumba Parish[10]
- Postal code: LV-3301[11]
- Commons category: Kuldīga[12]
- Inception: 1378[13]
- Official website: http://www.kuldiga.lv[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kuldīga[15]
- Population: 11,019[16], 10,753[17], 10,497[18], 8671[19], 9720[20], 5475[21], 10,352[22], 10,109[23], 9974[24], 10,623[25], 4924[26], 6912[27], 7180[28], 11,206[29]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[30], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[31], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[32], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[35], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[36], Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[37], Topographia Electoratus Brandenburgici et Ducatus Pomeraniae[38], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[39]
- Capital of: Kuldīga county[40], Kuldīga Municipality[41]
- Official name: Kuldīga[42]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Kuldīga[43]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Kuldīga[44]
- Female population: 4596[45]
- Male population: 4075[46]
- Native label: Kuldīga[47]
Why It Matters
Kuldīga has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Kuldīga is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]