Teika
Teika is a neighbourhood in the Vidzeme Suburb of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Teika is the only neighbourhood in Riga which was planned and partly built in the 1920s and 1930s during interwar Latvia.Photo: Anonīms, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Suburb with 31,000 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Riga, Latvia
- Also known as: “Teika, Riga”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zemitāna Square and Teika Secondary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Čiekurkalns and Purvciems.
Čiekurkalns
Suburb
Photo: Сергей Алексеев, CC BY 3.0.
Čiekurkalns is a neighbourhood of the Northern District of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Ķīšezers. In April 2014, the new building of the State Revenue Service of Latvia was unveiled at Talejas iela 1 in Čiekurkalns.
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.
Brasa
Suburb
Brasa is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Brasa is situated 2½ km west of Teika.
Teika
- Categories: administrative territorial entity and locality
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.97442° or 56° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
24.18361° or 24° 11′ 1″ eastPopulation
31,000Open location code
9G86X5FM+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 955984795OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q1974788
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Spanish—“Teika” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Biķerziedi and Jaunā Teika.
Notable Places Nearby
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