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Sigulda
Town in Latvia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sigulda (pronunciationⓘ; German: Segewold) is a town in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, 53 kilometres (33 miles) from the capital city Riga.[3][4]
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Sigulda | |
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Town | |
![]() Castle at Sigulda | |
Coordinates: 57°09′N 24°52′E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Sigulda Municipality |
Town rights | 1928 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Uģis Mitrevics |
Area | |
• Total | 22.88 km2 (8.83 sq mi) |
• Land | 22.15 km2 (8.55 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[2] | |
• Total | 14,632 |
• Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Postal code | LV-2150 |
Calling code | +371 67 |
Number of city council members | 15 |
Website | http://sigulda.lv/public/eng/ |
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