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Vaiņodes pagasts

Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°25′03″ N 21°49′53″ E

Vaiņodes pagasts
Vaiņode · J. Sedols · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,051
2.1K
Elevation
141 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Vaiņodes pagasts
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
PLQ Palanga International Airport67 km
RIX Riga International Airport143 km

About Vaiņodes pagasts

Vaiņodes pagasts is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 2,051.

From Wikipedia

Vaiņode Parish (Latvian: Vaiņodes pagasts) is an administrative unit of South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. The parish has a population of 2518 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 189.7 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
190 km²
Official website
vainode.lv

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Vaiņodes pagasts

  • Gramzdas pagasts
  • Priekules pagasts
  • Embūtes pagasts
  • Klaipėda County

Population of Vaiņodes pagasts over time

Population of Vaiņodes pagasts over time
2017 2,051
2020 1,923
2021 1,903
2022 1,869
2023 1,872
2024 1,852
2025 1,833
2026 1,791

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vaiņodes pagasts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (96 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Vaiņodes pagasts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°9°15°18°20°20°15°10°4°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°1°6°10°12°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)533449464571879584939675

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August

How to get to Vaiņodes pagasts

The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 67 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 90 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 67 kmsouthwest
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 143 kmnortheast
  • Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 187 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 151 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 213 kmsoutheast
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 290 kmsoutheast
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 378 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Vaiņodes pagasts

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Varduva River 23 kmE
  • Vadakste River River 24 kmE
  • Varduva River 21 kmSE

25–60 km11 places

  • Agluona River 53 kmE
  • Papes Ezers Lake 57 kmSW
  • Bartuva River 25 kmSW
  • Liepājas Ezers Lake 48 kmW

60–100 km5 places

  • Abava River 75 kmN
  • Užava Lighthouse Landmark 92 kmN
  • Tebra River 62 kmNW
  • Medvėgalio Kalnas Mountain 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Vaiņodes pagasts

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Vadakste River River, Saldus novads
    24 km E
  • Varduva River, Mažeikiai District Municipality
    23 km E
  • Varduva River, Mažeikiai District Municipality
    21 km SE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources