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Latgale (Riga)
Neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Latgale is a neighbourhood of Riga situated on the right bank of the Daugava. The neighborhood is located to the south of Old Riga. Until 2024 the neighbourhood was named Maskavas forštate[1] (German: Moskauer Vorstadt) also known as Maskavas priekšpilsēta and colloquially as Maskačka, a name derived from the road historically connecting Riga to Moscow.
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Latgale | |
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Neighborhood of Riga | |
![]() Latgales Street, the main thoroughfare | |
![]() Location in Riga | |
Country | Latvia |
City | Riga |
District | Latgale Suburb |
Area | |
• Total | 7,594 km2 (2,932 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 31,918 |
• Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | apkaimes.lv |
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