Nīcas pagasts
Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°19′04″ N 21°04′19″ E
- Population
- 2,452
- 2.5K
- Elevation
- -2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Nīcas pagasts
- Airports
- PLQ Palanga International Airport38 km
- KGD Khrabrovo Airport162 km
About Nīcas pagasts
Nīcas pagasts is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 2,452.
Nīca Parish (Latvian: Nīcas pagasts) is an administrative unit of South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. Its center is the village of Nīca. The parish has a population of 2,896 (as of January 7, 2010) and covers an area of 230.3 square kilometres (88.9 sq mi). From 2009 to 2021, the parish was a part of Nīca Municipality.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 230 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Nīcas pagasts
- Liepaja
- Grobiņas pagasts
- Otaņķu pagasts
- Rucavas pagasts
- Dunikas pagasts
Population of Nīcas pagasts over time
| 2017 | 2,452 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,367 | |
| 2021 | 2,387 | |
| 2022 | 2,335 | |
| 2023 | 2,368 | |
| 2024 | 2,354 | |
| 2025 | 2,369 | |
| 2026 | 2,373 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Nīcas pagasts
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (86 mm)
- Driest month
- February (29 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) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 9° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 29 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 57 | 76 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 86 | 67 |
How to get to Nīcas pagasts
The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 68 km to the south.
Airports
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 38 kmsouth
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 162 kmsouth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 190 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 68 kmsouth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 199 kmeast
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 238 kmsoutheast
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 322 kmsoutheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 380 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Nīcas pagasts
Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Papes Ezers Lake 18 kmS
- Liepājas Ezers Lake 16 kmN
- Bartuva River 10 kmN
25–60 km4 places
- Šventoji River 32 kmS
- Bartuva River 26 kmE
- Platelių Ežeras Lake 58 kmSE
- Zemaitija National Park Natural site 59 kmSE
60–100 km10 places
- Varduva River 71 kmE
- Vadakste River River 72 kmE
- Agluona River 100 kmE
- Tebra River 60 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Nīcas pagasts
2 places
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bartuva River, South Kurzeme Municipality10 km N -
Liepājas Ezers Lake, South Kurzeme Municipality16 km N -
Papes Ezers Lake, South Kurzeme Municipality18 km S
Other regions in South Kurzeme Municipality
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Otaņķu pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality11 km N -
Rucavas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality17 km S -
Dunikas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality16 km E
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Grobiņas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality22 km N -
Bārtas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality17 km NE
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Grobiņa District, South Kurzeme Municipality25 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources