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Variešu pagasts

Located in Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°36′12″ N 26°00′55″ E

Map showing the location of Variešu pagasts Variešu pagasts
Location in Latvia
Population
1,101
1.1K
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RIX Riga International Airport130 km
TAY Tartu Airport194 km

About Variešu pagasts

Variešu pagasts is a district. Location: Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia. Population: 1,101.

From Wikipedia

Varieši Parish (Latvian: Variešu pagasts) is an administrative unit of Jēkabpils Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1945
Area
148 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Variešu pagasts over time

Population of Variešu pagasts over time
2017 1,101
2020 1,026
2021 1,086
2022 1,069
2023 1,042
2024 1,020
2025 998
2026 964

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Variešu pagasts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (86 mm)
Driest month
February (35 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Variešu pagasts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°10°17°21°23°21°15°9°4°-2°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-5°1°6°11°13°11°7°3°0°-6°
Precipitation (mm)473542475371758674656358

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Variešu pagasts

The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 130 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 123 km to the west.

Airports

  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 130 kmwest
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 194 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 195 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 123 kmwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 218 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 231 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 319 kmwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 324 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Variešu pagasts

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Aiviekste River 16 kmW
  • Nereta River 15 kmS

25–60 km9 places

  • Lubāns Lake 55 kmE
  • Rēzekne River 60 kmE
  • Vecmalta River 54 kmE
  • Gauja River 58 kmN

60–100 km15 places

  • Pededze River 66 kmNE
  • Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils Attraction 88 kmS
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church of Martin Luther Attraction 88 kmS
  • Daugavpils Ghetto Historic site 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Nereta River, Jēkabpils Municipality
    15 km S
  • Aiviekste River, Aizkraukle Municipality
    16 km W

Sources & licences

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