Durbe is located in South Kurzeme Municipality, in the western part of Latvia. It lies east of Liepāja and west of Aizpute, placing it within the Kurzeme region.
Location Map of Durbe, Latvia
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Where is Durbe Located?
Durbe is located in South Kurzeme Municipality, in the western part of Latvia. It lies east of Liepāja and west of Aizpute, placing it within the Kurzeme region.
The town covers an area of approximately 4 sq km (1.54 sq mi) and has a population of about 500 residents as per recent estimates.
Durbe is known for its lake and historical significance. Key attractions include Lake Durbe, Durbe manor area, local parks, nearby forests, historical sites, and surrounding rural landscapes.
Durbe, Latvia Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Durbe |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Dienvidkurzeme Municipality |
| Region | Courland (Western Latvia) |
| Established | Town rights granted in 1893 |
| Population | Approx. 600 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 4.20 sq km (1.62 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 140 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 56.5960° N, 21.3740° E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | LV-3440 |
| Area Code | +371 |
| Major Waterways | Durbe River, nearby Lake Durbe |
| Transportation | Regional roads; nearest rail access in Liepāja area |
| Famous For | Smallest town in Latvia, historical significance, and scenic nature |
| Top Attractions | Lake Durbe, Durbe Manor, surrounding countryside |
| Official Website | N/A |
Distance from Durbe to Major Cities in Latvia
- Durbe to Riga – 200 km (124 miles)
- Durbe to Valmiera – 280 km (174 miles)
- Durbe to Cēsis – 260 km (162 miles)
- Durbe to Sigulda – 240 km (149 miles)
- Durbe to Limbaži – 260 km (162 miles)
- Durbe to Saulkrasti – 230 km (143 miles)
- Durbe to Ogre – 210 km (130 miles)
- Durbe to Jelgava – 170 km (106 miles)
- Durbe to Tukums – 150 km (93 miles)
- Durbe to Ventspils – 100 km (62 miles)
- Durbe to Liepāja – 30 km (19 miles)
- Durbe to Daugavpils – 360 km (224 miles)
- Durbe to Rēzekne – 400 km (249 miles)
- Durbe to Jēkabpils – 280 km (174 miles)
- Durbe to Gulbene – 340 km (211 miles)
- Durbe to Madona – 300 km (186 miles)
- Durbe to Kuldīga – 80 km (50 miles)
- Durbe to Saldus – 100 km (62 miles)
- Durbe to Bauska – 190 km (118 miles)
- Durbe to Preiļi – 320 km (199 miles)
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