Skrīveri

Also known as Römershof

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Skrīveri
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Skrīveri, A. Upīša memoriālā māja 2000-05-28 - panoramio.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Birthplace and museum of Andrejs Upīts in Skrīveri
Settlement.pushpin_map: Latvia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Skrīveri location in Latvia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Aizkraukle
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Parish
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Skrīveri
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1882
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 2022
Settlement.population_total: 2424
Settlement.postal_code_type: Post code
Settlement.postal_code: LV-5125

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Skrīveri
Country: Latvia
Located in: Skrīveri Parish
Population: 2354
Elevation: 75
Time zone: Eastern European Time
Capital of: Skrīveri Municipality
Image: Andreja Upīša māja- muzejs - panoramio.jpg

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Commons category: Skrīveri
postal code: 5125
different from: Skrīveri Municipality

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Skrīveri () is a village in the Skrīveri Parish of Aizkraukle Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, near the Riga–Daugavpils Railway. Skrīveri had 2,424 residents in 2022.

The village is the location of the parish council, the Andrejs Upītis Skrīveri Secondary School, music and art school, kindergarten "Sprīdītis", Latvijas Pasts office, Catholic church, culture house (cultural center), and a library. South of Skrīveri, near the highway A6 is , Aizkraukle Hillfort and Skrīveri Agricultural Research Institute.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skrīveri” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.