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Jelgava

A settlement in Latvia.

English name

Jelgava — Current local name, already written in the Latin alphabet; used directly in English without translation.

Other forms in use:

French name

Jelgava — Nom local actuel, déjà écrit en alphabet latin et repris tel quel en français.

Other forms in use:

About

Jelgava is a city on the Lielupe River in central Latvia, in the historical region of Zemgale. Its palace recalls its role as the capital of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia.

Notes

Mitau is a well-established historical exonym in English and French; Mītava is the older Latvian name and Mitava the Russian form.

Identifiers: Wikidata Q179830 · JSON

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