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Vecpils pagasts

Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°36′58″ N 21°32′04″ E

Vecpils pagasts
Laima Gūtmane · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
430
430
Elevation
53 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 Airport77 km
RIX Riga International Airport153 km

About Vecpils pagasts

Vecpils pagasts is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 430.

From Wikipedia

Vecpils Parish (Latvian: Vecpils pagasts) is an administrative unit of South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 529 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 80.2 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1890
Area
80.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Vecpils pagasts

  • Aizputes pagasts
  • Kalvenes pagasts
  • Bunkas pagasts
  • Durbes pagasts
  • Dunalkas pagasts

Population of Vecpils pagasts over time

Population of Vecpils pagasts over time
2017 430
2020 395
2021 396
2022 390
2023 387
2024 394
2025 383
2026 373

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vecpils pagasts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (100 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 Vecpils pagasts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°3°9°15°19°21°20°16°11°5°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°1°6°10°13°12°9°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)5234514847728696859710077

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vecpils pagasts

The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 104 km to the south.

Airports

  • Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 77 kmsouth
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 153 kmeast
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 189 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 104 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 161 kmeast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 242 kmsoutheast
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 319 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 365 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vecpils pagasts

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

25–60 km9 places

  • Varduva River 47 kmSE
  • Vadakste River River 48 kmSE
  • Tebra River 33 kmNW
  • Abava River 57 kmN

60–100 km12 places

  • Šventoji River 71 kmSW
  • Agluona River 77 kmE
  • Sēme River 90 kmNE
  • Ventspils Loču Tornis Landmark 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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