- Population
- 1,195
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 68 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- URE Kuressaare Airport98 km
- RIX Riga International Airport106 km
About Valdgales pagasts
Valdgales pagasts is a district. Location: Talsu novads, Latvia. Population: 1,195.
Valdgale parish (Latvian: Valdgales pagasts) is situated in Talsi Municipality in Latvia. It is located approximately 13 km from the city of Talsi, 4 km from Valdemārpils and 20 km from Dundaga. The centre of Valdgale parish is called Pūņas, from where it is about 5 km to the birthplace of the renowned editor and politician Krišjānis Valdemārs. Valdgale has its own elementary school, shops, local authority building and more.
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Places bordering Valdgales pagasts
- Talsi
- Ģibuļu pagasts
- Dundagas pagasts
- Īves pagasts
- Ārlavas pagasts
- Laidzes pagasts
- Puzes pagasts
Population of Valdgales pagasts over time
| 2017 | 1,195 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,147 | |
| 2021 | 1,157 | |
| 2022 | 1,139 | |
| 2023 | 1,107 | |
| 2024 | 1,102 | |
| 2025 | 1,083 | |
| 2026 | 1,069 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Valdgales pagasts
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 1° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (76 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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) | -1° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -6° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 28 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 58 | 76 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 53 |
How to get to Valdgales pagasts
The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 98 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (106 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 112 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 98 kmnorth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 106 kmsoutheast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 171 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 112 kmsoutheast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 199 kmsouthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 270 kmnortheast
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 288 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 336 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Valdgales pagasts
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Sēme River 7 kmSW
25–60 km9 places
- Mazirbes Upe River 38 kmN
- Lūžupe River 41 kmNW
- Lyser Ort Lighthouse Landmark 48 kmNW
- Engures Ezers Lake 43 kmE
60–100 km19 places
- Ruhnu Island 71 kmNE
- Abruka Island 89 kmN
- Vahase Island 88 kmN
- Linnusita Maa Island 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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