Jaunjelgava
Jaunjelgava (ⓘ, literally "New Jelgava"; German: Neustadt; Friedrichstadt) is a town on the left bank of the Daugava River in Aizkraukle Municipality, in the Selonia region of Latvia, about 80 km southeast of Riga. The population in 2020 was 1,762.
Jaunjelgava | |
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Jaunjelgava Location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 56°36′N 25°5′E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Aizkraukle Municipality |
| Town rights | 1647 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.15 km2 (2.37 sq mi) |
| • Land | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.76 km2 (0.29 sq mi) |
| • Rural territory | 5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 1,789 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | LV-5134 |
| Calling code | +371 651 |
| Number of city council members | 9 |
| Website | http://www.jaunjelgava.lv |
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