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Kandava

Kandava

Kandava is a town in , in the region of . It had a population of 3,656 people as of January 2020.
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  • Type: Town with 4,200 residents
  • Description: city in Latvia
  • Also known as: “Kandau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kandavas Kartodroms and Teteriņu ezers.

Athletics track
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a karting circuit in Kandava, about 100 km West of , the capital of . The track was built in 1972 and completely redesigned and rebuilt in 2008 according to CIK-FIA standards.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valdeķi and Pūre.

Village
Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Kandava.

Village
Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Kandava.

Village
Photo: Līga Landsberga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Kandava.

Kandava

Latitude
57.03749° or 57° 2′ 15″ north
Longitude
22.77715° or 22° 46′ 38″ east
Population
4,200
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LV KDV
Open location code
9G942QPG+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29488827
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
459031
Wiki­data ID
Q849152
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Upper Sorbian—“Kandava” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاندافا”
  • Armenian: “Կանդավա”
  • Basque: “Kandau”
  • Basque: “Kandava”
  • Belarusian: “Кандава”
  • Bulgarian: “Кандава”
  • Catalan: “Kandau”
  • Catalan: “Kandava”
  • Cebuano: “Kandava”
  • Chinese: “坎达瓦”
  • Chinese: “坎達瓦”
  • Czech: “Kandava”
  • Danish: “Kandava”
  • Dutch: “Kandau”
  • Dutch: “Kandava”
  • Esperanto: “Kandau”
  • Esperanto: “Kandava”
  • Estonian: “Kandava”
  • Finnish: “Kandava”
  • French: “Kandau”
  • French: “Kandava”
  • German: “Kandau”
  • German: “Kandava”
  • German: “Kandavas novads”
  • Hungarian: “Kandava”
  • Inari Sami: “Kandava”
  • Italian: “Kandau”
  • Italian: “Kandava”
  • Japanese: “カンダバ”
  • Kazakh: “Kandava”
  • Kazakh: “Кандава”
  • Kazakh: “كانداۆا”
  • Korean: “칸다바”
  • Latgalian: “Kandava”
  • Latgalian: “Kandova”
  • Latvian: “Kandau”
  • Latvian: “Kandava”
  • Lithuanian: “Kandava”
  • Moksha: “Кандава”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kandau”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kandava”
  • Persian: “کانداوا”
  • Polish: “Kandava”
  • Polish: “Kandawa”
  • Russian: “Кандава”
  • Russian: “Кандау”
  • Samogitian: “Kandava”
  • Spanish: “Kandau”
  • Spanish: “Kandava”
  • Swedish: “Kandava”
  • Ukrainian: “Кандава”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kandau”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kandava”
  • “Kandava”

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