Užava

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Užava ( German : Hasau)
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Užava (Latvia)
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Basic data
State : LatviaLatvia Latvia
Landscape: Courland ( Latvian : Kurzeme )
Administrative district : Ventspils district
Coordinates : 57 ° 14 '  N , 21 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 57 ° 13 '49 "  N , 21 ° 27' 27"  E
Residents : 399 (Aug 11, 2015)
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Post Code: 3627
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Užava (German: Hasau) is a place in Courland in Latvia .

administration

It belongs to Ventspils novads , Užavas pagasts .

In the Russian Empire it was in the Windau district , Courland governorate .

history

A parish was established in 1861 and a church was built in 1888. Church planting marks the beginning of the Baptist movement in Latvia.

Web links

Commons : Užava parish  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.vietas.lv/objekts/uzavas_evaneliski_luteriska_baznica/