Dobele is located in Dobele Municipality, in the central part of Latvia. It lies southwest of Riga and northwest of Jelgava, placing it within the Zemgale region.
Location Map of Dobele, Latvia
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Where is Dobele Located?
Dobele is located in Dobele Municipality, in the central part of Latvia. It lies southwest of Riga and northwest of Jelgava, placing it within the Zemgale region.
The town covers an area of approximately 9 sq km (3.47 sq mi) and has a population of about 10,000 residents as per recent estimates.
Dobele is known for its historical sites and orchards. Key attractions include Dobele Castle ruins, Dobele Lutheran Church, local parks, town center, nearby apple orchards, and surrounding countryside landscapes.
Dobele, Latvia Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Dobele |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Dobele Municipality |
| Region | Zemgale (Central Latvia) |
| Established | Town rights granted in 1917; area inhabited since medieval times |
| Population | Approx. 10,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 8.90 sq km (3.44 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 1,120 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 56.6230掳 N, 23.2760掳 E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | LV-3701 |
| Area Code | +371 |
| Major Waterways | B膿rze River |
| Transportation | Rail and road connections; regional railway station |
| Famous For | Lilac gardens, historic castle ruins, and agricultural research |
| Top Attractions | Dobele Castle Ruins, Dobele Lilac Garden, Dobele Museum |
| Official Website | https://www.dobele.lv |
Distance from Dobele to Major Cities in Latvia
- Dobele to Riga 鈥� 75 km (47 miles)
- Dobele to Valmiera 鈥� 170 km (106 miles)
- Dobele to C膿sis 鈥� 150 km (93 miles)
- Dobele to Sigulda 鈥� 130 km (81 miles)
- Dobele to Limba啪i 鈥� 150 km (93 miles)
- Dobele to Saulkrasti 鈥� 120 km (75 miles)
- Dobele to Ogre 鈥� 100 km (62 miles)
- Dobele to Jelgava 鈥� 35 km (22 miles)
- Dobele to Tukums 鈥� 60 km (37 miles)
- Dobele to Ventspils 鈥� 170 km (106 miles)
- Dobele to Liep膩ja 鈥� 200 km (124 miles)
- Dobele to Daugavpils 鈥� 240 km (149 miles)
- Dobele to R膿zekne 鈥� 280 km (174 miles)
- Dobele to J膿kabpils 鈥� 170 km (106 miles)
- Dobele to Gulbene 鈥� 250 km (155 miles)
- Dobele to Madona 鈥� 210 km (130 miles)
- Dobele to Kuld墨ga 鈥� 150 km (93 miles)
- Dobele to Saldus 鈥� 120 km (75 miles)
- Dobele to Bauska 鈥� 80 km (50 miles)
- Dobele to Prei募i 鈥� 210 km (130 miles)
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