Otaņķu pagasts
Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°24′32″ N 21°07′25″ E
- Population
- 826
- 826
- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- PLQ Palanga International Airport49 km
- KGD Khrabrovo Airport172 km
About Otaņķu pagasts
Otaņķu pagasts is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 826.
Otaņķi Parish (Latvian: Otaņķu pagasts) is an administrative unit of South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. The parish has a population of 962 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 120.5 km2.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1945
- Area
- 120 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Otaņķu pagasts
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Liepājas Ezers Dalgo · CC BY-SA 2.5 -
Bartuva Jānis Sedols · CC BY-SA 3.0
Places bordering Otaņķu pagasts
- Nīcas pagasts
- Grobiņas pagasts
- Bārtas pagasts
- Dunikas pagasts
- Gaviezes pagasts
Population of Otaņķu pagasts over time
| 2017 | 826 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 733 | |
| 2021 | 726 | |
| 2022 | 723 | |
| 2023 | 755 | |
| 2024 | 765 | |
| 2025 | 754 | |
| 2026 | 748 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Otaņķu pagasts
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (85 mm)
- Driest month
- February (31 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° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 49 | 31 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 59 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 85 | 66 |
How to get to Otaņķu pagasts
The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 78 km to the south.
Airports
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 49 kmsouth
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 172 kmsouth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 184 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 78 kmsouth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 192 kmeast
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 243 kmsoutheast
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 325 kmsoutheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 372 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Otaņķu pagasts
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 1 natural site, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Liepājas Ezers Lake 7 kmNW
- Bartuva River 5 kmW
25–60 km4 places
- Šventoji River 42 kmS
- Tebra River 50 kmN
- Papes Ezers Lake 28 kmS
- Bartuva River 26 kmSE
60–100 km12 places
- Varduva River 67 kmE
- Vadakste River River 68 kmE
- Agluona River 96 kmE
- Abava River 89 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bartuva River, South Kurzeme Municipality5.1 km W
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Liepājas Ezers Lake, South Kurzeme Municipality6.8 km NW
Other regions in South Kurzeme Municipality
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Nīcas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality11 km S -
Grobiņas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality11 km N -
Bārtas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality13 km E
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Gaviezes pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality14 km NE
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Grobiņa District, South Kurzeme Municipality15 km N -
Dunikas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality19 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources