Kalnciems | |||
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Village | |||
Church in 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 | |||
Country | Latvia | ||
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.