Roja, Latvia
Talsu novads · Latvia
Roja is a small town in Talsu novads, Latvia with a population of 2,126. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Roja
Roja is a large village in Talsi Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. It is the center of Roja Parish and was the center of Roja Municipality 2009 to 2021. The Roja Port is located in the village at the mouth of the Roja River.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,126 |
| Population Density | 702 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.5015°, 22.8088° |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
| Country | 🇱🇻 Latvia |
| State / Province | Talsu novads |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.5 inches (622 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.9 inches (15 cm) |
About Roja
Roja is a small town in Latvia (Talsu novads) with a population of 2,126. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Riga.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.5°F |
| 19% below Latvia avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 702/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.5015°N, 22.8088°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Riga |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in |
Roja has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.1").
Schools in Roja
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rojas Vidusskola | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Roja
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Roja
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubes dzirnavas | ||||
| Rojas Jūras zvejniecības muzejs | ||||
| Valdemārpils meža muzejs | ||||
| Valdemārpils meža muzejs |
Libraries in Roja
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaltenes bibliotēka | 0.0 | |||||
| Uguņciema bibliotēka | 0.0 |
Hotels in Roja
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Roja
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Roja
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Roja
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Roja
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milzkalns | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Roja
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jūrmala Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Kuressaare Airport | URE | Medium Airport |
| Dundaga Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kaavi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lube Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruhnu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Slampe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Talsi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vārmes lidlauks | - | Small Airport |
| Vaski Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Žocene Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Roja
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Rojas pasta nodaļa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Roja
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kaltenes Svētās Katrīnas evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca | |
| Rojas Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca |
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Waterfalls Near Roja
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Roja.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Jaunvilku ūdenskritums |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Latvia
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Roja
What is the population of Roja?
Roja has a population of 2,126 residents and is located in Latvia. The population density is 702 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Roja?
Roja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.5 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.
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