Līksna
Village in Daugavpils Municipality, Latvia
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Līksna (Latgalian: Leiksna, German: Lixna, Polish: Liksna) is a village in Līksna Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.[1][2]
Līksna
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 Catholic church in Līksna | |
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| Coordinates: 55°59′15″N 26°24′07″E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Augšdaugava Municipality |
| Parish | Līksna Parish |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 248 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
It is the birthplace of Edward Ropp, a Roman Catholic bishop in Tiraspol, Vilnius and Mogilev. It was also the place Polish-Lithuanian hero, Countess Emilia Plater, was raised in.
