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Town in Aizkraukle Municipality, Latvia
Aizkraukle (German : Ascheraden ) is a town[3] Vidzeme region in Latvia , which is the administrative centre of Aizkraukle Municipality on the right bank of the Daugava River . The population in 2020 was at 7,018.[4]
History
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In the second half of the 14th century, the Livonian Order built the Aizkraukle Castle , a few kilometres downstream from the ancient hillfort of Livs . The ruins of the castle still remain today. Before World War I , the settlement that stood near the site of modern-day Aizkraukle was known by its German name of Ascheraden .
The modern town was established in 1961 as a settlement to house the builders of the nearby hydroelectric power plant of Pļaviņas .[5] Stučka [6] Стучка Stuchka [7] имени Петра Стучки imeni Petra Stuchki [5] in Russian ), for Pēteris Stučka , a Latvian communist .[5] [5] [6] administrative center of Stučkas District .[citation needed In 1990, it was renamed as Aizkraukle, after the nearest railway station .[5] beyond the Kraukle River ."[5]
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General industries in the area include power generation, woodworking, printing, and agriculture.
In 2004, Aizkraukle was awarded "The tidiest town in Latvia 2004" in its size group.
Notable people
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Citations and references
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^ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums" . Archived from the original on 2020-08-18.
^ "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county" . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12 .
^ a b c d e f Pospelov, p. 24
^ a b Latvijas PSR Administratīvi Teritoriālais Iedalījums , p. 47
^ Latvijas PSR Administratīvi Teritoriālais Iedalījums , p. 118
Cited sources
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Е. М. Поспелов (Ye. M. Pospelov).『Имена городов: вчера и сегодня (1917–1992). Топонимический словарь.』City Names: Yesterday and Today (1917–1992). Toponymic Dictionary." Москва, "Русские словари", 1993.
Latvijas PSR Augstakās Padomes Prezidija Padomju Darba Jautājumu Daļa. Latvijas PSR Administratīvi Teritoriālais Iedalījums. 1978. gads . Izdevnieciba "Liesma", Riga 1978.
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