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Piltene (pronunciation; Polish: Piltyń, German: Pilten) is a town in
northwestern Latvia. The po****tion in 2020 was 909. The
ruins of
Piltene Castle are...
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Piltene Parish (Latvian:
Piltenes pagasts) is an
administrative unit of the
Ventspils Muni****lity, Latvia. The
parish has a po****tion of 559 (as of...
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Piltene Castle is a
Bishopric of
Courland castle in the town of
Piltene in the
historical region of Courland, in
western Latvia.
Until the 16th century...
- muni****lity was
formed in 2009 by
merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish,
Piltene rural community (from 2010
Piltene Parish), Pope Parish, Puze Parish...
- of the Duke of Prussia. He also paid out and
regained control over the
Piltene district, but eventually, it fell to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
- Venta, Viekšniai and Mažeikiai. In Latvia, the
cities of Skrunda, Kuldīga,
Piltene and
Ventspils are
located on the
Venta river.
Venta Rapid, the
widest waterfall...
- In 1578
Magnus retired to The
Bishopric of
Courland where he
lived in
Piltene Castle and
accepted Polish pension.
After he died in 1583,
Poland annexed...
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Governorate united the
lands of the
Duchy of
Courland and
Semigallia and the
Piltene district, both of
which retained their previous administrative divisions...
- Muni****lity Pāvilosta pronunciation 1,134 980 851
South Kurzeme Muni****lity
Piltene pronunciation 1,053 904 821
Ventspils Muni****lity Pļaviņas pronunciation ...
- e.
Inflanty Voivodeship,
excluding the
former western exclaves around Piltene/Piltyń,
which had been
transferred to
Courland in 1717), and of Belarus...