Mežotne Parish
Parish of Latvia
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Mežotne Parish (Latvian: Mežotnes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Bauska Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia.
Mežotne Parish | |
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parish of Latvia | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 56°28′18″N 24°06′10″E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Area | |
• Total | 75.53 km2 (29.16 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2026) | |
• Total | 1,265 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Time |
| Website | https://www.mezotne.lv |
Towns, villages and settlements of Mežotne parish
- Mežotne
- Ceplis, Garoza, Jumprava, Strēlnieki, Bērzmuiža
Notable people
- Jānis Alberts Jansons (1892–1971), Latvian folklorist, literary scholar and educator
- Christoph Johann von Medem
- Dorothea von Medem (1761–1821), Duchess of Courland
- Arnolds Neibuts (1889—1919), Latvian revolutionary
- Eduards Strautnieks (1886—1946), Latvian lawyer and public figure
References
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