- Population
- 829
- 829
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Kolkas pagasts
- Airports
- URE Kuressaare Airport60 km
- RIX Riga International Airport126 km
About Kolkas pagasts
Kolkas pagasts is a district. Location: Talsu novads, Latvia. Population: 829.
Kolka parish (Latvian: Kolkas pagasts, Livonian: Kūolka pagāst) is an administrative unit of Talsi Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1945
- Area
- 118 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Kolkas pagasts
- Dundagas pagasts
- Rojas novads
- Tārgales pagasts
Population of Kolkas pagasts over time
| 2017 | 829 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 765 | |
| 2021 | 761 | |
| 2022 | 746 | |
| 2023 | 743 | |
| 2024 | 707 | |
| 2025 | 692 | |
| 2026 | 671 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kolkas pagasts
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (67 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° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 52 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 67 | 65 | 52 |
How to get to Kolkas pagasts
The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (126 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 130 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 60 kmnorth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 126 kmsoutheast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 144 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 130 kmsoutheast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 236 kmsouth
- Tallinn Population: 394K 236 kmnortheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 313 kmnorthwest
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 324 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kolkas pagasts
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 38 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Mazirbes Upe River 8 kmW
25–60 km20 places
- Ruhnu Island 49 kmE
- Abruka Island 50 kmN
- Lūžupe River 34 kmW
- Ruhnu Lighthouse Landmark 50 kmE
60–100 km31 places
- Saaremaa Island 80 kmN
- Vilsandi Island 84 kmNW
- Vesiloo Island 86 kmNW
- Salava Island 79 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kolkas pagasts
1 place
Kolka
Population: 400
Other regions in Talsu novads
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Dundagas pagasts District, Talsu novads18 km S -
Rojas novads District, Talsu novads29 km SE
-
Valdemārpils District, Talsu novads37 km S -
Īves pagasts District, Talsu novads29 km S
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Lubes pagasts District, Talsu novads30 km SE
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Valdgales pagasts District, Talsu novads38 km S
Sources & licences
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