Ziemeļi (IPA: /ziemeʎi/ ;pronunciation) is a village in Iecava Parish of Bauska municipality. It is located in the north of the parish on the banks of Putrupe near the A7 highway, 11 km from the parish center Iecava, 33 km from the municipality center Bauska and 36 km from Riga.[1]

Ziemeļi
Village
Ziemeļi in the winter.
Ziemeļi in the winter.
Map of Ziemeļi
Map of Ziemeļi
Ziemeļi is located in Latvia
Ziemeļi
Ziemeļi
Coordinates: 56°40′56″N 24°12′59″E / 56.68222°N 24.21639°E / 56.68222; 24.21639
Country Latvia
Municipality Bauska Municipality
Parish Iecava Parish
Established1949
Area
 • Total
0.41 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
 • Water0.049 km2 (0.019 sq mi)  12%
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
125
 • Estimate 
(2028)
175
 • Density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
ZIP Code
LV-3913

The settlement was established after 1949 as the center of Ziemeļi kolkhoz (1949-1977).

Population

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Within existing borders, using OSP data.[2]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
200566—    
202198+48.5%
YearPop.±%
2023113+15.3%
2024125+10.6%

References

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  1. ^ "LGIA Placename Database".
  2. ^ "OSP".

56°40′56″N 24°12′59″E / 56.68222°N 24.21639°E / 56.68222; 24.21639 (Ziemeļi)