| Kalnciems | |||
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| Location in Latvia | |||
| Coordinates: 56°50′N 23°35′E / 56.833°N 23.583°ECoordinates: 56°50′N 23°35′E / 56.833°N 23.583°E | |||
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| Municipality | Jelgava municipality | ||
| Parish | Kalnciems parish | ||
| Town rights | 1991 | ||
| Lost town rights | 2010 | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 22.7 km2 (8.8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 2.9 m (9.5 ft) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 2,548 | ||
| • Density | 112/km2 (290/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Postal code | LV-3016 | ||
| Calling code | +371 630 | ||
Kalnciems (
pronunciation ) is a village in the Jelgava municipality of Latvia. It had town rights from 1991 to 2010. The nearby Kalnciems Meadows is a natural habitat for fauna such as the corn crake, spotted crake, and black-tailed godwit.