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Koknese, Latvia

Aizkraukle Municipality · Latvia

Koknese is a small town in Aizkraukle Municipality, Latvia with a population of 2,906. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,906 Population 21/sq mi density
282 ft Elevation 86 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
26.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Riga Timezone

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About Koknese

Koknese

Koknese is a town in Aizkraukle Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the right bank of the Daugava River. It has a population of nearly 3,000.

People

Population2,906
Density21/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain26.4 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Population2,906
Population Density21 / sq mi
Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Coordinates56.6516°, 25.4364°
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Country🇱🇻 Latvia
State / ProvinceAizkraukle Municipality
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation26.4 inches (670 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.7 inches (22 cm)

About Koknese

Koknese is a small town in Latvia (Aizkraukle Municipality) with a population of 2,906. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Riga.

Koknese has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.4°F
21% below Latvia avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area139.3 sq mi (360.8 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates56.6516°N, 25.4364°W
TimezoneEurope/Riga

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.4"
31% below Latvia avg
Snowfall 8.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in

Koknese has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 23°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Koknese

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bebru pamatskola - - - -
Ilmāra Gaiša Kokneses vidusskola - - - -
Ilmāra Gaiša Kokneses vidusskola - - - -
Kokneses speciālā internātskola - - - -
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Radio Stations near Koknese

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Koknese

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aizkraukles Vēstures un mākslas muzejs
Aizkraukles vēstures un mākslas muzejs

Libraries in Koknese

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aizkraukles pilsētas bibliotēka0.0
Klintaines pagasta bibliotēka0.0
Salas novada Sēlpils 1. bibliotēka0.0

Restaurants in Koknese

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rūdolfs

Cafes in Koknese

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Panna Café

Zoos in Koknese

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mini Zoo Karlīnas

Train Stations in Koknese

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Koknese

Gas Stations in Koknese

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Astarte
Virši

Airports Near Koknese

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jēkabpils Air Base-Medium Airport
Biržai Airfield-Small Airport
Biržu lidlauks-Small Airport
Cēsis Airfield-Small Airport
Cēsis Airfield (old)-Small Airport
Lielvarde Air Base-Small Airport
Madliena Airfield-Small Airport
Nereta Airstrip-Small Airport
Ragana Airstrip-Small Airport
Rokiškio aerodromas-Small Airport
Stalbe Airfield-Small Airport
Taurene Airfield-Small Airport
Zasa Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Koknese

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kokneses pasta nodaļa

Churches & Religious Organizations in Koknese

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kokneses Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca
Vecbebru Svētās Ģimenes Romas katoļu draudzes baznīca

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Riga
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Area
4.3 km² (1.7 mi²)
Founded
1205
Postal Code
LV-5113
Website
koknese.lv
Twinned With
Wittingen

🇱🇻 About Latvia

Capital Riga
Population 1,926,542
Area 64,589 km²
GDP (USD) $42,779,550,937
GDP per capita $22,710
HDI 0.879
Life expectancy 75.7 years
Internet users 92.2%
Urban population 68.4%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Latvian
Calling code +371
TLD .lv
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Latvia

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jaungada diena
Apr 3 Good Friday Lielā Piektdiena
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pirmās Lieldienas
Apr 6 Easter Monday Otrās Lieldienas
May 1 Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia Latvijas Republikas Satversmes sapulces sasaukšanas diena
May 1 Labour Day Darba svētki
May 4 Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena
May 10 Mother's Day Mātes diena
May 24 Pentecost Vasarsvētki
Jun 23 Līgo Day Līgo diena
Jun 24 Jāņi Day Jāņu diena
Nov 18 Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia Latvijas Republikas Proklamēšanas diena
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Ziemassvētku vakars
Dec 25 Christmas Day Pirmie Ziemassvētki
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Otrie Ziemassvētki
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Vecgada diena

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Frequently Asked Questions About Koknese

What is the population of Koknese?

Koknese has a population of 2,906 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 139.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Koknese?

Koknese has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.4 inches, with 8.7 inches of snow.

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