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Ilūkste

Northern Europe

Ilukste is a town in Augsdaugava Municipality, in the Selonia region of Latvia. Its population was 2,216 in 2020. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
2036 1
Founding Year
1559 2
Founding Year
1559 2
Sources
1. GeoNames: Ilūkste
GeoNames geonameid 459586 (Ilūkste), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Ilūkste (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1559
    Ilūkste was first mentioned in written sources in 1559 as a small village, part of the estate lands of Count Kasper Sieberg.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1559
    Ilūkste was first mentioned in written sources in 1559 as a small village, part of the estate lands of Count Kasper Sieberg.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1559
    Ilūkste was first mentioned in written sources in 1559 as a small village, part of the estate lands of Count Kasper Sieberg.
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Ilukste (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Ilūkste (; Lithuanian: Alūksta, Ilūkšta; German: Illuxt) is a town in Augšdaugava Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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