Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia · Europe
Viesīte sits on the route: 25 minutes from Sala.
Viesīte is a town located in Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia. With a population of 1,473, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Viesīte sits in Latvia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Riga time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Viesīte to your route.
Viesīte (Lithuanian: Viesytė; German: Eckengrafen) is a town in the western part of Jēkabpils Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. The population in 2020 was 1,500.
Viesīte is a typical Selonia town located in the hills in the centre of the district. Selonia is a cultural and historical district, bordering onRead more
Latgale, Zemgale (Semigalia), Vidzeme and Lithuania.
Viesīte town (previously called Eckengraf, Eķengrāve, Azu village) is situated on the crossroads of important trunk roads: Jēkabpils-Nereta, Akniste-Riga. The distance to Jēkabpils is 32 km, to Riga 130 km, and to the Lithuanian border 31 km.
The coat of Arms of Viesīte town depicts five golden acorns against a purple background, symbolising power. On the flag of Viesīte are the colours of Selonia district flag - green, white and red - with the coat of arms of Viesīte in the center.
Viesīte Town and Rural territory Council consists of 9 deputies. The Council Chairman is Janis Dimitrijevs. There are four permanent committees working in the municipality:
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Viesīte is located in Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia, Europe. The coordinates are 56.3475 latitude, 25.5551 longitude.
Viesīte has a population of approximately 1,473 people, making it a town in Latvia.
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