Sakas pagasts
Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°51′28″ N 21°16′51″ E
- Population
- 463
- 463
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- PLQ Palanga International Airport99 km
- RIX Riga International Airport164 km
About Sakas pagasts
Sakas pagasts is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 463.
Saka Parish (Latvian: Sakas pagasts) is an administrative unit of South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. The parish has a population of 626 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 318.292 km2.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 318 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Sakas pagasts
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Tebra Jānis Sedols · CC BY-SA 3.0
Places bordering Sakas pagasts
- Dunalkas pagasts
- Vērgale Parish
- Cīravas pagasts
- Lažas pagasts
- Alsungas novads
- Gudenieku pagasts
- Jūrkalnes pagasts
- Pāvilosta
Population of Sakas pagasts over time
| 2017 | 463 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 430 | |
| 2021 | 436 | |
| 2022 | 426 | |
| 2023 | 432 | |
| 2024 | 412 | |
| 2025 | 411 | |
| 2026 | 414 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Sakas pagasts
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 91 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (91 mm)
- Driest month
- February (32 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° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 32 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 63 | 76 | 78 | 76 | 85 | 91 | 71 |
How to get to Sakas pagasts
The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 99 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 128 km to the south.
Airports
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 99 kmsouth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 164 kmeast
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 170 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 128 kmsouth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 172 kmeast
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 273 kmsoutheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 334 kmnorthwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 347 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sakas pagasts
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Tebra River 4 kmW
25–60 km4 places
- Abava River 45 kmNE
- Užava Lighthouse Landmark 40 kmN
- Liepājas Ezers Lake 47 kmS
- Bartuva River 52 kmS
60–100 km15 places
- Šventoji River 93 kmS
- Varduva River 75 kmSE
- Vadakste River River 76 kmSE
- Lūžupe River 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Other regions in South Kurzeme Municipality
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Pāvilosta District, South Kurzeme Municipality5.9 km NW -
Cīravas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality14 km SE -
Lažas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality17 km SE -
Vērgale Parish District, South Kurzeme Municipality18 km SW -
Dunalkas pagasts District, South Kurzeme Municipality21 km S -
Aizpute District, South Kurzeme Municipality25 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources