Aknīste

Aknīste is a town in in the Selonia region of , situated near the border. The town is located near the river .
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Photo: Aleksandrs Timofejev…, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Aleksandrs Timofejevs, CC0.
  • Type: Town with 931 residents
  • Description: city in Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Aknysta” and “Oknist”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lutheran church in Aknīste and Saint Ignatius of Loyola Church in Aknīste.

Church
Photo: Normunds Kolby, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Aleksandrs Timofejevs, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baršiai and Aleknos.

Village
is a village in , , Lithuania. The population was 0 in 2011. is situated 5 km southwest of Aknīste.

Village
is a village in , , Lithuania. The population was 66 in 2011. It is located near the border with . is situated 7 km southwest of Aknīste.

Village
Photo: Semigall, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Aknīste.

Aknīste

Latitude
56.16147° or 56° 9′ 41″ north
Longitude
25.74835° or 25° 44′ 54″ east
Population
931
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LV AKI
Open location code
9G875P6X+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 360624803
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
461566
Wiki­data ID
Q420333
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Aknīste” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “آكنيستي”
  • Armenian: “Ակնիստե”
  • Basque: “Aknysta”
  • Basque: “Oknist”
  • Belarusian: “Акністэ”
  • Bulgarian: “Акнисте”
  • Catalan: “Aknīste”
  • Catalan: “Aknysta”
  • Catalan: “Oknist”
  • Cebuano: “Aknīste”
  • Chinese: “阿克尼斯泰”
  • Czech: “Aknīste”
  • Danish: “Akniste”
  • Danish: “Aknīste”
  • Dutch: “Aknīste”
  • Dutch: “Aknysta”
  • Dutch: “Oknist”
  • Esperanto: “Aknīste”
  • Esperanto: “Aknysta”
  • Esperanto: “Oknist”
  • Estonian: “Akniste”
  • Estonian: “Aknīste”
  • Finnish: “Aknīste”
  • French: “Aknīste”
  • French: “Aknysta”
  • French: “Oknist”
  • Georgian: “აკნისტე”
  • German: “Akniste”
  • German: “Aknīste”
  • German: “Aknīstes novads”
  • German: “Aknysta”
  • German: “Oknist”
  • Hebrew: “אקניסטה”
  • Hungarian: “Aknīste”
  • Italian: “Aknīste”
  • Italian: “Aknysta”
  • Italian: “Oknist”
  • Japanese: “アクニステ”
  • Korean: “아크니스테”
  • Latvian: “Akniši”
  • Latvian: “Aknīste”
  • Latvian: “Aknīstes pilsēta ar lauku teritoriju”
  • Latvian: “Aknīstes pilsēta”
  • Latvian: “Oknist”
  • Lithuanian: “Aknysta”
  • Lithuanian: “Aknystė”
  • Moksha: “Акнистэ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aknīste”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Aknīste”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Aknysta”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oknist”
  • Persian: “آکنیسته”
  • Polish: “Aknīste”
  • Polish: “Oknista”
  • Russian: “Акнисте”
  • Russian: “Окнист”
  • Samogitian: “Aknīstė”
  • Scots: “Aknīstė”
  • Spanish: “Aknīste”
  • Spanish: “Aknysta”
  • Spanish: “Oknist”
  • Swedish: “Aknīste”
  • Tajik: “Акнисте”
  • Ukrainian: “Акністе”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Aknīste”
  • Urdu: “آکنیستے”
  • Vietnamese: “Aknīste”
  • Western Mari: “Акнисте”
  • “Aknīstė”

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