Rucava

Rucava is a in the Rucava Parish of in the region of . Rucava had 495 residents as of 2021.
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  • Type: Village with 495 residents
  • Description: village in Latvia
  • Also known as: “Paurupe”, “Rucavas”, “Rutsava”, and “Ruzau”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Senoji Įpiltis and Kalnišķi.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Rucava.

Village
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Nīca Parish is an administrative unit of in the region of . Its center is the village of . The parish has a population of 2,896 and covers an area of 230.3 square kilometres. is situated 8 km northwest of Rucava.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Rucava.

Rucava

Latitude
56.15939° or 56° 9′ 34″ north
Longitude
21.16172° or 21° 9′ 42″ east
Population
495
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LV ZRU
Open location code
9G835556+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 290491959
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
456050
Wiki­data ID
Q987180
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Rucava” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Руцава”
  • Cebuano: “Rucava”
  • Chinese: “鲁察瓦”
  • Dutch: “Rucava”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روكاڤا”
  • Estonian: “Rucava”
  • French: “Rucava”
  • German: “Rucava”
  • German: “Rucavas novads”
  • Italian: “Rucava”
  • Latvian: “Rucava”
  • Latvian: “Rutzau”
  • Latvian: “Rutzowe”
  • Lithuanian: “Rucava”
  • Lithuanian: “Rukiava”
  • Persian: “روتساوا”
  • Russian: “Руцава”
  • Samogitian: “Rokiava”
  • Spanish: “Rucava”
  • Swedish: “Rucava”
  • Tumbuka: “Rucava”
  • Turkish: “Rucava”
  • Ukrainian: “Руцава”
  • “Rokiava”

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