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Liepāja
Liepaja · Latvia
City population
67,421
#3
in Latvia
#8,537
worldwide
56.505, 21.011 · 195 km from Riga
About Liepāja
Liepāja is a city in Liepaja, Latvia with a population of 67,421. It is the 3rd largest of the 14 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Latvia, and the 8,537th largest worldwide. It lies 195 km from Riga.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Liepaja
Elevation
6 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Riga
Coordinates
56.505, 21.011
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 14 in LatviaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.