Augstkalne Parish

Augstkalne Parish (Latvian: Augstkalnes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Tērvete Municipality, Latvia. At the beginning of 2014, the population of the parish was 1067.[1] The administrative center is Augstkalne village.

Towns, villages and settlements of Augstkalne parish

  • Augstkalne
  • Dzeguzēni
  • Klinti

Notable residents

  • Georg Mancelius (1593-1654), German Baltic Lutheran theologian and linguist, rector of the University of Tartu, author of the first Latvian dictionary (1638).
  • Christoph Friedrich Neander (de) (1723-1802), German Baltic Lutheran pastor, Enlightenment movement worker, author of Kurzeme songbook (1766).

See also

References

  1. "Latvijas iedzivotaju skaits pašvaldibas" [Latvian population by municipality] (PDF). Pilsonības un migrācijas lietu pārvalde [Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs] (in Latvian). 13 February 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2014.

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