Baldone
Town
Riga street in Baldone
Riga street in Baldone
Coat of arms of Baldone
Baldone is located in Latvia
Baldone
Baldone
Location in Latvia
Coordinates: 56°44.5′N 24°23.6′E / 56.7417°N 24.3933°E / 56.7417; 24.3933
Country Latvia
MunicipalityĶekava Municipality
First mentioned1186
Town rights1991
Government
  MayorRaimonds Audzers
Area
  Total9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
  Land9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
  Water0.13 km2 (0.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
  Total3,746
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LV-2125
Calling code+371 67
Number of city council members11
Websitewww.baldone.lv

Baldone (pronunciation; German: Baldohn) is a town in Ķekava Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The town is famous for its sulfur water springs and was a spa resort.

Viktors Arājs was born there in 1910.

See also

References

  1. "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  2. "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā) 2021 - 2022". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 2 October 2023.


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