Ape, Latvia

Ape (pronunciation^ⓘ; Estonian: Hopa, German: Hoppenhof) is a town in Latvia located near the border with Estonia.

The local government of Ape municipality.

Ape
Town
Coat of arms
Ape Location in Latvia
Coordinates: 57°32′N 26°41′E
Country	Latvia
Municipality	Smiltene Municipality
Town rights	1928
Government
• Mayor	Astrīda Harju
Area [1]
• Total	2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
• Land	2.40 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
• Water	0.05 km2 (0.02 sq mi)
Population  (2024)[2]
• Total	777
• Density	320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	LV-4337
Calling code	+371 643
Number of city council members	7
Website	www.ape.lv/eng.htm

Notable people

• Andris Šķēle, a Latvian businessman and former politician, ⁣who previously served as a Prime Minister of Latvia.

See also

• List of cities in Latvia

References

1. "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
2. "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.