Sloka

Sloka is a residential area and of the city , . Sloka has about 6,010 residents.
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  • Type: Suburb with 6,010 residents
  • Description: neighbourhood in Jūrmala, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Shlok” and “Sloka, Latvia”
  • Historically known as: “Schlock”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sloka and Vaivari Station.

Railway station
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Station is a railway station serving the neighbourhood of the city of , . It is located on the Torņakalns – Tukums II Railway line of Latvian Railways.

Railway stop
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is a railway station serving the neighbourhood of the city of , . The station is located on the Torņakalns – Tukums II Railway. Vaivari is the terminal of the B ticket area. is situated 2½ km east of Sloka.

Railway stop
Photo: ScAvenger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station serving the neighbourhood of the city of , . The station is located on the Torņakalns – Tukums II Railway. is situated 4 km east of Sloka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kauguri and Vaivari.

Suburb
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is a of the city of , , located in the city's western part between the neighborhoods of Sloka and . has the highest concentration of Soviet-built high-rise residential apartment buildings of any neighborhood in Jūrmala.

Suburb
Photo: Егор Журавлёв, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a residential area and of the city , . National Rehabilitation Centre "Vaivari" is located there.

Suburb
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a residential area and of the city , .

Sloka

Latitude
56.94654° or 56° 56′ 48″ north
Longitude
23.62841° or 23° 37′ 42″ east
Population
6,010
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9G85WJWH+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26899152
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
455440
Wiki­data ID
Q2637768
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Sloka” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Слока”
  • Cebuano: “Sloka”
  • Chinese: “斯洛卡”
  • Dutch: “Sloka”
  • Estonian: “Sloka”
  • French: “Sloka”
  • Latvian: “Sloka”
  • Lithuanian: “Sloka”
  • Lithuanian: “Sluoka”
  • Polish: “Sloka”
  • Russian: “Слока”
  • Russian: “Шлок”
  • Spanish: “Sloka (Letonia)”
  • Spanish: “Sloka”
  • Swedish: “Sloka”
  • Ukrainian: “Слока”
  • Ukrainian: “Шлок”

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