Ērģeme
Ērģeme is a village in Valka municipality, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It is the centre of Ērģeme parish. It is the location of the ruins of Ērģeme Castle, an Ordensburg which was built in the 14th century in place of an ancient Estonian hillfort, then part of Sakala county.
- Type: Village with 292 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Ergeme” and “Ērģenies Muiža”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ērģeme Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lugaži.
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Village
Ērģeme
- Categories: village in Latvia, average-size village in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Ērģemes pagasts, Valka Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.80793° or 57° 48′ 29″ north
Longitude
25.81816° or 25° 49′ 5″ east
Population
292
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
9G97RR59+57
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Turkish—“Ērģeme” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Эргэмэ”
- Cebuano: “Ērģeme”
- Dutch: “Ērģeme”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارجيمى”
- Estonian: “Ērģeme”
- Estonian: “Ermes”
- Estonian: “Härgmäe” (historical)
- German: “Ērģeme”
- Latvian: “Ērģeme”
- Latvian: “Ermes”
- Persian: “ارگمه”
- Polish: “Ērģeme”
- Russian: “Эргеме”
- Swedish: “Ērģeme”
- Turkish: “Ērģeme”
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