Ventspils, Latvia
🇱🇻 Ventspils is a city in north-western Latvia in the historical Courland region of Latvia, and is the sixth largest city in the country. It is situated on the Venta River and the Baltic Sea, and has an ice-free port. The city's name literally means "castle on the Venta", referring to the Livonian Order's castle built alongside the Venta River.
Economy Ventspils is situated at the mouth of the Venta River, where it empties into the Baltic Sea, and is an important ice-free port. Large amounts of oil and other mineral resources from Russia are loaded aboard ships at Ventspils. Ventspils Airport, one of the three international airports in Latvia, is located in the city. Ventspils High Technology Park provides infrastructure and services to IT and electronics companies.
Ventspils, Latvia
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Ventspils has a population of over 33,906 people. Ventspils is situated 183 km north-west of Riga.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Ventspils has links with:
🇫🇷 Lorient, France 🇧🇾 Navapolatsk, Belarus 🇨🇳 Ningbo, China 🇧🇾 Novopolotsk, Belarus 🇧🇾 Polotsk, Belarus 🇨🇳 Siming District, China 🇩🇪 Stralsund, Germany 🇸🇪 Västervik, Sweden 🇺🇦 Vinnytsia, Ukraine 🇨🇳 Xiamen, China🇸🇪 Gothenburg 57.705
🇷🇺 Pervouralsk 56.905
🇭🇺 Nyíregyháza 21.727
Locations Near: Ventspils 21.5606,57.3894
🇱🇻 Kuldīga 21.967,56.967 d: 53
🇱🇻 Liepāja 21.013,56.503 d: 104.1
🇱🇹 Klaipėda 21.15,55.696 d: 190
🇱🇻 Jūrmala 23.75,56.967 d: 140.1
🇱🇹 Tauragė 22.289,55.25 d: 242.1
🇱🇹 Šiauliai 23.316,55.933 d: 194.2
🇱🇻 Jelgava 23.724,56.652 d: 154.5
🇱🇹 Radviliškis 23.55,55.8 d: 214.6
🇱🇻 Riga 24.115,56.946 d: 161.7
🇷🇺 Kaliningrad 20.506,54.709 d: 305.1
Antipodal to: Ventspils -158.439,-57.389
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15758.8
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15522.9
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15111.4
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15043
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11434.7
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11327.7
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11311.6
🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11308.7