Baldone

Town in Ķekava Municipality, Latvia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Baldone (pronunciation; German: Baldohn) is a town in Ķekava Municipality, in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The town is famous for its sulfur water springs and was a spa resort. It is connected to the capital Riga by the P91 and P89 roads and the Ķekaviņa [lv] river flows through the town.

Country Latvia
First mentioned1186
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Baldone
Town
Riga Street ('Rīgas iela') in Baldone
Riga Street ('Rīgas iela') in Baldone
Flag of Baldone
Coat of arms of Baldone
Baldone is located in Latvia
Baldone
Baldone
Location in Latvia
Coordinates: 56°44.5′N 24°23.6′E
Country Latvia
MunicipalityĶekava Municipality
First mentioned1186
Town rights1991
Area
  Total
9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
  Land9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
  Water0.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)[2]
  Total
3,711
  Density395/km2 (1,020/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LV-2125
Calling code+371 67
Number of city council members11
Websitewww.baldone.lv
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The town serves as the extra-territorial seat of Baldone Parish, which surrounds the town entirely.

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