Ikšķile district

Ikšķile district
Symbols
coat of arms
Basic data
Country	Latvia
Capital	Ikšķile
surface	132.1 km²
Residents	8764 (2010)
density	66 inhabitants per km²
founding	2004
ISO 3166-2	LV-035
Website	www.ikskile.lv (Latvian)

Coordinates: 56 ° 51 '  N , 24 ° 29'  E

The Ikšķile District (Ikšķile novads) is located in the center of Latvia in the historical Vidzeme region .

geography

The area is located on the north bank of the Daugava , which is dammed here for the Riga hydroelectric power plant.

population

The district consists of a parish (pagasts). The administrative center is in Ikšķile . 8764 inhabitants (2010) live in the Ikšķile district.

Web link

• Ikšķile district website