Sabile
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| Postal code | LV-3294 |
| Calling code | +371 632 |
| Number of city council members | 9 |
Sabile (ⓘ; German: Zabeln) is a town in Talsi Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia.
Sabile was first mentioned in chronicles in 1253. From the 14th century to the 16th century, it was a site of a castle of the
Abava River
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Sabile Lutheran church -
Sabile wineyard -
Talsu street in Sabile -
Former synagogue in Sabile. Today Centre of contemporary art
Notable people
- Alberts Šeibelis (1906–1972), footballer
- Ainars Zvirgzdiņš (born 1959), basketball coach
- Markus Riva (born 1986), singer
- Dzintars Čīča(born 1993), singer
See also
- List of cities in Latvia
References
- ^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Sabile and Abava Rural Territory". Sabile un Agavas pagasts. Sabiles pilsēta un Abavas pagasts. 2015. Archived from the original on 17 December 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ^ Matthews, Peter; Dunkley McCarthy, Michelle; Young, Mark (1994). The Guinness Book of Records. Facts on File. p. 52.
- ^ Birziņš, Uldis (27 July 2015). "Winemaking in Latvia - challenging but not impossible". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
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