Dārzciems
Dārzciems is a neighborhood of Riga located in the Latgale Suburb in the southeastern part of the right bank of the Daugava river. With a population of about 21,000 inhabitants in 2010, Dārzciems's territory covers 4.577 km2 and is one of the most arid parts of Riga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Olgerts V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Holy Trinity and Ozols.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Purvciems and Pļavnieki.
Purvciems
Suburb
Photo: Levg79, Public domain.
Purvciems is a neighbourhood in the Vidzeme Suburb of Riga, Latvia. Its name literally translates as "marsh village". It is located on the east bank of the River Daugava, to the east of the City Centre and is defined roughly as the area between A.
Pļavnieki
Suburb
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Pļavnieki is a Riga neighbourhood situated to the right of the river Daugava. Territory of the Pļavnieki for many centuries was used as agricultural land and was added to Riga only in 1974.
Latgale neighborhood
Suburb
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The Latgale neighbourhood of Riga is situated on the right bank of the Daugava River, located to the south of Old Riga. Until 2024, the neighbourhood was named Maskavas forštate, and was also known as Maskavas priekšpilsēta and colloquially as Maskačka—a name derived from the road historically connecting Riga to Moscow.
Dārzciems
- Type: Suburb with 17,600 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Riga, Latvia
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.94019° or 56° 56′ 25″ northLongitude
24.17879° or 24° 10′ 44″ eastPopulation
17,600Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9G86W5RH+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 792432062OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13192644Wikidata ID
Q3625542
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