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Fun fact 1 about Daugavpils

Daugavpils luterāņu baznīca 01
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Daugavpils has been known by several names throughout history, including Dünaburg, Borisoglebov, and Dvinsk.

Daugavpils
Latvia
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Daugavpils

Latvia

Country
Latvia
Population
82.6K
Coordinates
55.87, 26.54
1138th most populous city in the world

Daugavpils is a state city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city derives its name. The parts of the city to the north of the river belong to the historical Latvian region of Latgale, and those to the south lie in Selonia.

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