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Alsunga

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Location & Surroundings

Alsunga is a village in Kuldiga Municipality, Latvia with 940 inhabitants, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aizpute, 29 km to the south. The national capital Riga is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Ventspils International Airport, 42 km away.

Also known as: Алсунга · Alshvanga · Alsung · Alšvanga

Overview

Alsunga is village in Kuldīga Municipality, Latvia — LV lielciems Alsungas pagastā, Kuldīgas novadā, Latvijā.

It is located in Alsunga Parish, Latvia.

The population is about 689 (2022).

The elevation is around 32 metre.

Also known as: Alšvanga, Alschwang

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Basic Data

  • Country Latvia
  • Located in Alsunga Parish
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    56° 58' 55" N, 21° 33' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 33 m
  • Timezone Europe/Riga
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 940
  • Pop. Density 395 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +371

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Alternate Names

ru
Алсунга
Alshvanga
Alsung
Alšvanga

Weather in Alsunga

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Alsunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
5.6 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,005.4 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.22 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.2 5.6 240 78 1,005.4 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 7.1 254 66 1,006.6 0.77 / 0.77 2 453.5 n/a
12h 12.8 5.5 241 75 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.40 43 202.9 n/a
18h 13.2 4.5 212 80 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 4.6 200 78 1,006.7 0.09 / 0.22 100 2.6 n/a
30h 14.2 6.6 215 92 1,007.0 1.36 / 1.58 100 43.2 n/a
36h 13.4 6.0 219 90 1,007.9 0.46 / 2.04 29 74.8 n/a
42h 13.4 6.3 242 84 1,008.7 0.00 / 1.13 55 0.0 n/a
Saturday 14.1 6.7 241 78 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.37 100 15.7 n/a
54h 15.7 7.1 231 80 1,012.7 0.54 / 0.91 77 332.9 n/a
60h 14.9 6.9 216 84 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.52 100 89.0 n/a
66h 15.4 7.6 233 94 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 15.3 7.1 245 90 1,009.3 0.94 / 1.38 100 11.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Alsunga?
Now 14.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Alsunga today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 19:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Alsunga?
Local time is 17:59. Time zone: Europe/Riga (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Alsunga?
Alsunga is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Alsunga?
Population about 940.
What is the elevation of Alsunga?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Alsunga located?
It is at 56.98194, 21.55938 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Alsunga in?
It is in Latvia.

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Last updated 2021-08-16
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