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Dobele

Northern Europe

Dobele is a town in Latvia and the seat of Dobele Municipality, in the Semigallia region near the center of the country on the banks of the Berze River. It received town rights in 1917 while part of the German-occupied Courland Governorate during the First World War, and had a population of 8,856 as of 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
8429 1
Area (sq km)
8.03 1
Founding Year
1917 1
Population Estimate Year
2026 1
Latitude
56.625833 degrees north 1
Longitude
23.281111 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Continental 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 2
Sources
1. Dobele (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 8,429 (2026)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 56.625833, longitude 23.281111
  • P2046 (area)
    area 8.03 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception 1917
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 8429 (2026)
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2. GeoNames: Dobele - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 460312
    56.62372 23.2751 P PPLA LV 08 0460201 8536 37 Europe/Riga
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 37 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.75, 23.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.75, 23.25
56.75 23.25 Dfb
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Dobele (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Dobele (Latvian pronunciation: [dobele] ; German: Doblen) is a town and seat of Dobele Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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