Daugavgrīva
Daugavgrīva (German: Dünamünde; Polish: Dynemunt; Russian: Усть-Двинск or Ust`-Dvinsk) is a neighbourhood in North West Riga, Latvia on the left bank of the Daugava river. In this neighbourhood there is a Swedish-built fortress on the Daugava River's left bank, commanding its mouth.
Daugavgrīva | |
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Neighborhood of Riga | |
Location in Riga | |
| Coordinates: 57°2′42.4″N 24°2′21.4″E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| City | Riga |
| District | Kurzemes rajons |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.157 km2 (3.922 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 9,952 |
| • Density | 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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