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Dunalkas pagasts

Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°40′23″ N 21°19′52″ E

Dunalkas pagasts
J. Sedols · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
619
619
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PLQ Palanga International Airport79 km
RIX Riga International Airport164 km

About Dunalkas pagasts

Dunalkas pagasts is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 619.

From Wikipedia

Dunalka Parish (Latvian: Dunalkas pagasts) is one of the administrative territories of South Kurzeme Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. On 1 July 2010, the parish had a population of 802. It covers an area of 87.5 km2. It is bordered by the parishes of Tadaiķi, Durbe, Vecpils, Medze, Vērgale, Saka, Cīrava and Aizpute. The center of the parish is Dunalka.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
87.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Dunalkas pagasts

  • Aizputes pagasts
  • Cīravas pagasts
  • Sakas pagasts
  • Vērgale Parish
  • Medzes pagasts
  • Tadaiķu pagasts
  • Durbes pagasts
  • Vecpils pagasts

Population of Dunalkas pagasts over time

Population of Dunalkas pagasts over time
2017 619
2020 578
2021 586
2022 573
2023 573
2024 577
2025 600
2026 587

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Dunalkas pagasts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (91 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Dunalkas pagasts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°9°15°18°20°20°16°11°5°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-3°1°6°10°13°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)513344424364788279879171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dunalkas pagasts

The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 79 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 108 km to the south.

Airports

  • Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 79 kmsouth
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 164 kmeast
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 187 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 108 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 172 kmeast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 255 kmsoutheast
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 332 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 353 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Dunalkas pagasts

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Tebra River 22 kmN

25–60 km6 places

  • Abava River 58 kmNE
  • Užava Lighthouse Landmark 60 kmN
  • Papes Ezers Lake 60 kmS
  • Bartuva River 44 kmS

60–100 km14 places

  • Sēme River 93 kmNE
  • Šventoji River 73 kmS
  • Varduva River 61 kmSE
  • Vadakste River River 62 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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