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Penkule first mentioned as Wanpen in 1272 as part of the protocol of the division of the Spārnene district. The modern day village formed around the now non existant pankelhof manor.

Penkule Parish
parish of Latvia
56°29′18″N 23°12′23″E / 56.4884°N 23.2064°E / 56.4884; 23.2064 Edit this at Wikidata
CountryLatvia
Area
[1]
 • Total
74.08 km2 (28.60 sq mi)
 • Land72.27 km2 (27.90 sq mi)
 • Water1.81 km2 (0.70 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2026)[2]
 • Total
749
 • Density10.4/km2 (26.8/sq mi)

Penkule Parish (Latvian: Penkules pagasts) is an administrative unit of Dobele Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia.[3]

Towns, villages and settlements of Penkule Parish

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  • Penkule
  • Baldonas
  • Ezeriņi
  • Skujaine

References

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  1. ^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  2. ^ "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 2026.
  3. ^ "Pilsēta un pagasti ; Dobeles novada pašvaldība" [Town and parishes ; Dobele Municipality self-government] (in Latvian). Dobele Municipality. Archived from the original on 2010-06-25. Retrieved 2010-09-26.


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