Dagda, Latvia

Town in Latvia

Town in Krāslava Municipality, Latvia

Dagda

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Dagda

Location in Latvia

Coordinates: 56°5′N 27°32′E﻿ / ﻿56.083°N 27.533°E﻿ / 56.083; 27.533
Country|  Latvia
Municipality| Krāslava Municipality
Town rights| 1992
Government

• Mayor| Viktors Stikuts
• City council| 9 members
Area

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• Total| 2.92 km2 (1.13 sq mi)
• Land| 2.86 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
• Water| 0.06 km2 (0.02 sq mi)
Population

(2024)[2]

• Total| 1,805
• Density| 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code|

LV-5674

Calling code| +371 656
Climate| Dfb
Website| www.dagda.lv

Dagda (pronunciationⓘ) is a town in Dagda Parish, Krāslava Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia, near the country's border with Belarus. It is the administrative center of Dagda Parish.

## Climate

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Dagda has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). In March 1972, the deepest ground frost in Latvia was registered in Dagda - 150 cm (59 in).[3]

Climate data for Dagda, Latvia (1991-2020 normals, extremes 1956-present)

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Record high °C (°F)  | 10.3
(50.5)  | 11.4
(52.5)  | 17.8
(64.0)  | 26.0
(78.8)  | 29.7
(85.5)  | 31.3
(88.3)  | 34.0
(93.2)  | 34.7
(94.5)  | 29.4
(84.9)  | 23.0
(73.4)  | 15.0
(59.0)  | 10.0
(50.0)  | 34.7
(94.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | −2.3
(27.9)  | −1.6
(29.1)  | 3.4
(38.1)  | 11.6
(52.9)  | 17.7
(63.9)  | 21.0
(69.8)  | 23.3
(73.9)  | 22.1
(71.8)  | 16.5
(61.7)  | 9.5
(49.1)  | 3.0
(37.4)  | −0.8
(30.6)  | 10.3
(50.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | −4.8
(23.4)  | −4.7
(23.5)  | −0.5
(31.1)  | 6.4
(43.5)  | 12.0
(53.6)  | 15.5
(59.9)  | 17.8
(64.0)  | 16.6
(61.9)  | 11.7
(53.1)  | 5.9
(42.6)  | 0.7
(33.3)  | −2.9
(26.8)  | 6.1
(43.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | −7.5
(18.5)  | −8.1
(17.4)  | −4.5
(23.9)  | 1.3
(34.3)  | 6.3
(43.3)  | 10.1
(50.2)  | 12.7
(54.9)  | 11.5
(52.7)  | 7.2
(45.0)  | 2.6
(36.7)  | −1.7
(28.9)  | −5.3
(22.5)  | 2.1
(35.7)
Record low °C (°F)  | −36.1
(−33.0)  | −37.6
(−35.7)  | −32.0
(−25.6)  | −16.2
(2.8)  | −3.2
(26.2)  | 0.0
(32.0)  | 4.3
(39.7)  | 1.0
(33.8)  | −3.8
(25.2)  | −11.0
(12.2)  | −23.3
(−9.9)  | −35.8
(−32.4)  | −37.6
(−35.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 48.5
(1.91)  | 42.7
(1.68)  | 37.9
(1.49)  | 37.1
(1.46)  | 61.0
(2.40)  | 78.3
(3.08)  | 73.2
(2.88)  | 70.7
(2.78)  | 55.8
(2.20)  | 62.9
(2.48)  | 54.9
(2.16)  | 47.6
(1.87)  | 670.6
(26.39)
Source: LVĢMC[4][5]

## See also

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* List of cities in Latvia

## References

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1. ^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
2. ^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
3. ^ Latvijas pagasti. Enciklopēdija. Rīga: A/S Preses nams. 2001–2002. ISBN 9984-00-412-0.
4. ^ "Klimatisko normu dati". Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
5. ^ "Gaisa temperatūras rekordi". Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Retrieved March 21, 2023.

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