- Population
- 16,944
- 16.9K
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Ķekavas pagasts
- Airports
- RIX Riga International Airport19 km
- EPU Pärnu Airport182 km
About Ķekavas pagasts
Ķekavas pagasts is a district. Location: Ķekava, Latvia. Population: 16,944.
Ķekava Parish (Latvian: Ķekavas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Ķekava Municipality, Latvia. The administrative center is the town of Ķekava, which is located outside the borders of the parish. Ķekava Parish is defined by Latvian law as belonging partly to the region of Vidzeme and partly to Semigallia.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 183 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Ķekavas pagasts
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Doles Sala J. Sedols · CC BY 3.0
Population of Ķekavas pagasts over time
| 2017 | 15,272 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16,257 | |
| 2021 | 16,593 | |
| 2022 | 16,944 | |
| 2023 | 12,272 | |
| 2024 | 12,357 | |
| 2025 | 12,537 | |
| 2026 | 12,804 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ķekavas pagasts
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- July (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -1° | 3° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 28 | 33 | 41 | 49 | 61 | 78 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 56 | 48 |
How to get to Ķekavas pagasts
The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 18 km to the north.
Airports
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 19 kmnorthwest
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 182 kmnorth
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 189 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 18 kmnorth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 211 kmsouth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 224 kmsouthwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 244 kmsouth
- Tallinn Population: 394K 296 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ķekavas pagasts
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km11 places
- Kundzin Island Island 24 kmN
- Lucavsala Island 15 kmN
- Cena River 25 kmW
- Ķīpsala Island 19 kmN
25–60 km19 places
- Kaņieris Lake 49 kmNW
- Slocene River 50 kmNW
- Jelgava Palace Historic site 31 kmSW
- Švėtė River 34 kmW
60–100 km11 places
- Engures Ezers Lake 83 kmNW
- Tatula River 77 kmS
- Svalia River 83 kmS
- Pyvesa River 79 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Ķekavas pagasts
2 places
Ķekava
Population: 5.4K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ķekava River, Ķekava5.5 km NE
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Doles Sala Natural site, Salaspils Municipality7.9 km NE
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Lucavsala Island, Riga15 km N -
Hare Island Island, Riga16 km N -
Police Custody Camp Salaspils Historic site, Salaspils pagasts11 km NE -
Riga Ghetto Historic site, Rīga18 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources