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Salaspils
Salaspils Municipality · Latvia
City population
17,826
#12
in Latvia
#27,740
worldwide
56.860, 24.365 · 18 km from Riga
About Salaspils
Salaspils is a city in Salaspils Municipality, Latvia with a population of 17,826. It is the 12th largest of the 14 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Latvia, and the 27,740th largest worldwide. It lies 18 km from Riga.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Salaspils Municipality
Elevation
21 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Riga
Coordinates
56.860, 24.365
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.