Krāslava
Krāslava (ⓘ; Latgalian: Kruoslova, German: Kreslau, Belarusian: Краслаўка, Polish: Krasław, Russian: Краслава, Креславль) is a town and the administrative centre of Krāslava Municipality, in the Latgale region of Latvia. The town lies on the Daugava, upstream and to the east of the city of Daugavpils.
Krāslava | |
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Town | |
Krāslava town centre | |
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Coat of arms | |
Krāslava Location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 55°53′N 27°10′E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Krāslava Municipality |
| Town rights | 1923 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi) |
| • Land | 8.57 km2 (3.31 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 6,997 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | LV-560(1–3) |
| Calling code | +371 656 |
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