Vārves pagasts
Located in Ventspils Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 57°17′04″ N 21°32′31″ E
- Population
- 1,584
- 1.6K
- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- URE Kuressaare Airport120 km
- PLQ Palanga International Airport149 km
About Vārves pagasts
Vārves pagasts is a district. Location: Ventspils Municipality, Latvia. Population: 1,584.
Vārve parish (Latvian: Vārves pagasts) is an administrative unit of Ventspils Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia.The parish has a population of 1506 (as of 2023) and covers an area of 125.442 km2.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 125 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Vārves pagasts
- Užavas pagasts
- Piltenes pagasts
- Ziru pagasts
- Tārgales pagasts
- Ventspils
Population of Vārves pagasts over time
| 2017 | 1,584 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,506 | |
| 2021 | 1,513 | |
| 2022 | 1,515 | |
| 2023 | 1,522 | |
| 2024 | 1,490 | |
| 2025 | 1,462 | |
| 2026 | 1,480 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Vārves pagasts
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- November (88 mm)
- Driest month
- February (30 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° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 49 | 30 | 40 | 37 | 38 | 57 | 72 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 88 | 70 |
How to get to Vārves pagasts
The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 120 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Palanga International Airport (PLQ) (149 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 160 km to the east.
Airports
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 120 kmnortheast
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 149 kmsouth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 153 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 160 kmeast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 177 kmsouth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 303 kmsoutheast
- Tallinn Population: 394K 305 kmnortheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 305 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vārves pagasts
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Ventspils Loču Tornis Landmark 12 kmN
- Venta River River 12 kmN
- Užava Lighthouse Landmark 11 kmSW
25–60 km7 places
- Lūžupe River 41 kmNE
- Lyser Ort Lighthouse Landmark 33 kmN
- Stende River 36 kmNE
- Sēme River 48 kmE
60–100 km8 places
- Oosla Maa Island 96 kmN
- Mazirbes Upe River 64 kmNE
- Engures Ezers Lake 94 kmE
- Pitkasääre Maa Island 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Užava Lighthouse Landmark, Užavas pagasts11 km SW -
Venta River River, Ventspils12 km N -
Ventspils Loču Tornis Landmark, Ventspils12 km N
Other regions in Ventspils Municipality
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Tārgales pagasts District, Ventspils Municipality8.9 km NE
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Užavas pagasts District, Ventspils Municipality11 km SW
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Piltene District, Ventspils Municipality12 km SE -
Piltenes pagasts District, Ventspils Municipality13 km E
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Ziru pagasts District, Ventspils Municipality17 km S
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Ugāles pagasts District, Ventspils Municipality26 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources