Jelgava

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Jelgava is a city in central Latvia known for its historic Jelgava Palace and role as a regional cultural and educational center.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
administrativeStatus republic city of Latvia ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
coatOfArmsDepicts elk ⓘ
country Latvia ⓘ
distanceFromRiga approximately 40 km southwest of Riga ⓘ
formerName Mitau ⓘ
hasFestival Jelgava Ice Sculpture Festival ⓘ
Milk, Bread and Honey Festival ⓘ
Sand Sculpture Festival ⓘ
hasInstitution Jelgava City Library ⓘ
Jelgava History and Art Museum of Gederts Eliass ⓘ
Jelgava Music Secondary School ⓘ
hasLandmark Holy Trinity Church Tower ⓘ
Jelgava Palace ⓘ
Jelgava St. John’s Lutheran Church ⓘ
Jelgava St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Cathedral ⓘ
hasRailConnectionTo Liepāja ⓘ
linked to: Liepāja, Latvia

Riga ⓘ
Šiauliai ⓘ
hasRoadConnectionVia A8 highway ⓘ
hasTwinTown Białogard ⓘ
Hameenlinna ⓘ
linked to: Hämeenlinna

Herning ⓘ
Ivanovo ⓘ
linked to: Ivanovo Oblast

Kędzierzyn-Koźle ⓘ
Molėtai ⓘ
Płock ⓘ
Växjö ⓘ
hasUniversity Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies ⓘ
historicalRegion Courland ⓘ
isCapitalOf Jelgava Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Jelgava

Zemgale Planning Region ⓘ
linked to: Zemgale
isOnRiver Lielupe River ⓘ
languageOfFormerName German ⓘ
locatedIn Zemgale region ⓘ
linked to: Zemgale

central Latvia ⓘ
officialWebsite https://www.jelgava.lv ⓘ
palaceFunction Jelgava Palace houses Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies ⓘ
populationApproximate about 55,000–65,000 inhabitants ⓘ
postalCodeFormat LV-30xx ⓘ
primaryLanguage Latvian ⓘ
role regional cultural center ⓘ
regional educational center ⓘ
transport hub in central Latvia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode J ⓘ
wasHeavilyDamagedIn World War II ⓘ

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Referenced by (66)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kilmarnock → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Järvenpää → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Växjö → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
subject linked to: Växjö, Sweden
Lielupe → flowsThrough → Jelgava ⓘ
Jelgava → isCapitalOf → Jelgava Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Jelgava
Třinec → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Vechta → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Viljandi → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Aurich → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Jelgava Palace → locatedIn → Jelgava ⓘ
Jelgava Palace → namedAfter → Jelgava ⓘ
Jelgava Palace → locatedNear → Jelgava city center ⓘ
linked to: Jelgava
Lielupe River → flowsThrough → Jelgava ⓘ
Sint-Niklaas → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Västerås → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
Mölndal → hasTwinTown → Jelgava ⓘ
subject linked to: Molndal
Mitau → presentDayName → Jelgava ⓘ
subject linked to: House of Kettler
Mitau → modernName → Jelgava ⓘ
Kettler dynasty → seatOfPower → Jelgava ⓘ
Semigallia → capital → Jelgava ⓘ
Semigallia → majorCity → Jelgava ⓘ
Zemgale → hasCapital → Jelgava ⓘ
Zemgale → majorCity → Jelgava ⓘ
Mitau → presentName → Jelgava ⓘ
Mitau → formerNameOf → Jelgava ⓘ
Mitau → locatedInPresentDay → Jelgava, Latvia ⓘ
linked to: Jelgava
Mitau → replacedBy → Jelgava (official Latvian name) ⓘ
linked to: Jelgava
Holy Trinity Church Tower → locatedIn → Jelgava city centre ⓘ
linked to: Jelgava
Holy Trinity Church Tower → hasViewOf → Jelgava city ⓘ
linked to: Jelgava