Vecpils
Vecpils is a village in Vecpils pagasts, South Kurzeme Municipality and has about 167 residents. Vecpils is situated nearby to the hamlet Lekši, as well as near Mazstroķi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Laima Gūtmane(simka), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Lawrence in Vecpils.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durbe.
Durbe
Town
Photo: Ainars Brūvelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Durbe is a town in South Kurzeme Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. Durbe was first noted in 1260, when the Battle of Durbe occurred near Lake Durbe. Durbe is situated 8 km southwest of Vecpils.
Vecpils
- Type: Village with 167 residents
- Also known as: “Myza Vetspils”, “Vecpils Muiža”, “Vecpils Muižas Centrs”, and “Vetspils”
- Categories: village in Latvia, average-size village in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Vecpils pagasts, South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.62293° or 56° 37′ 23″ northLongitude
21.49293° or 21° 29′ 35″ eastPopulation
167Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
9G83JFFV+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 1370098684OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
454407Wikidata ID
Q20405994
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Vecpils” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Вэцпілс”
- Dutch: “Vecpils”
- Estonian: “Vecpils”
- Latvian: “Dižlāņi”
- Latvian: “Lāņi”
- Latvian: “Vecpils”
- Russian: “Вецпилс”
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