Akniste is a town in Jekabpils Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia, near the Lithuanian border and the Dienvidsuseja River. Before July 2021 it was the capital of Akniste Municipality, and before 2009 it belonged to Jekabpils district. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Founding Year Founding Year Population Estimate Year Climate Zone Sources
1. Akniste (Wikipedia)
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Aknīste (; Lithuanian: Aknysta; Polish: Oknista) is a town in Jēkabpils Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia, situated near the Lithuanian border.
Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1298
The town name, Aknīste, was first mentioned in 1298.
Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1298
The town name, Aknīste, was first mentioned in 1298.
Source text, founding-year: 1298
The town name, Aknīste, was first mentioned in 1298.
View the Source2. 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 56.25, 25.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 56.25, 25.75
56.25 25.75 Dfb
View the Source 3. GeoNames: Aknīste - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 461566, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 461566, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
56.16152 25.74783 P PPLA2 LV 10 0560805 2546 91 Europe/Riga
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