Madona

A settlement in Latvia.

English name

Madona — Official Latvian Latin-script name retained in English.

Other forms in use:

Madohn — German historical name indexed in English and French naming data.
Modohn — Variant German historical spelling explicitly printed in the English locality reference.
Birži — Name of the earlier manor whose land underlies the modern town; narrower historical scope.
Birzi — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Birži for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.

Madona — Same as in English; the French locality reference uses this heading.

Other forms in use:

Madohn — German historical name indexed as a French naming-data alias; no independent frequency claim.

Madona is a town in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. The modern town developed around a railway station on land formerly belonging to Birži Manor.

Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madona ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madona.