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Ilūkste

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533: 521: 41: 56: 75: 1276: 498:, Ilūkste was situated on the fighting front line, and by the war's end the city was totally destroyed. There were no intact houses left in Ilūkste and also all churches were damaged. Ilūkste was granted town rights in 1917 however it never fully regained its pre-war level of prosperity. In 1927 a new school building was constructed in town and Latvian poet, playwright and at that moment Minister of Education 144: 82: 532: 657: 344: 650: 592:"Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)" 643: 448:
church was built in Ilūkste in 1690. In the 18th century Jesuits constructed a large Catholic church with two towers which at that time was one of the biggest in Latvia.
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was constructed nearby which stimulated further development. In 1865 a new Lutheran church was built. In 1873 the Daugavpils-
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found refuge in Ilūkste during this period. During 17th century local landowner Bartholomew Zieberg offered refugee to
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tribe. As a settlement Ilūkste started to grow in the beginning of the 16th century when it was part of the
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railway line was constructed through the town. In 1910 a Russian teacher institute was opened in Ilūkste.
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in 1795, thanks to its strategic location at the crossroads of
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During the Soviet period, some industries shifted from
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church was built in Ilūkste. In the 19th century many
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The territory of modern Ilūkste was inhabited by the
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After the Duchy of Courland was incorporated in the
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In 1840 a highway from 14: 1274: 531: 519: 422:Duchy of Courland and Semigallia 142: 80: 73: 54: 39: 81: 312:Number of city council members 1: 420:, Ilūkste became part of the 45:Ilūkste Roman Catholic Church 404:and was administered by the 526:Secondary school in Ilūkste 1378: 1269: 886: 102: 68: 50: 38: 31: 1347:Augšdaugava Municipality 550:List of cities in Latvia 444:. As a result, a wooden 374:Augšdaugava Municipality 226:100 m (300 ft) 162:Augšdaugava Municipality 436:who were expelled from 247:240/km (620/sq mi) 1362:Latvia geography stubs 1286:location article is a 538:Bus station in Ilūkste 402:Livonian Confederation 365: 357: 270: • Summer ( 244: • Density 679:Daugavpils District 118: /  236: • Total 215: • Water 199: • Total 94:Location in Latvia 1299: 1298: 1264: 1263: 838: 837: 335: 334: 207: • Land 122:55.967°N 26.283°E 1369: 1320: 1313: 1306: 1278: 1271: 865: 858: 851: 842: 660: 653: 646: 637: 625: 624: 622: 621: 610: 604: 603: 601: 599: 588: 582: 581: 579: 577: 566: 535: 523: 358:Alūksta, Ilūkšta 351: 350: 349: 347: 331: 328: 326: 275: 148: 146: 145: 133: 132: 130: 129: 128: 123: 119: 116: 115: 114: 111: 84: 83: 77: 58: 43: 22: 1377: 1376: 1372: 1371: 1370: 1368: 1367: 1366: 1342:Towns in Latvia 1327: 1326: 1325: 1324: 1267: 1265: 1260: 882: 869: 839: 834: 718: 707:Municipalities: 702: 681: 677:of the defunct 664: 634: 629: 628: 619: 617: 612: 611: 607: 597: 595: 590: 589: 585: 575: 573: 568: 567: 563: 558: 546: 539: 536: 527: 524: 515: 390: 345: 343: 342: 341: 323: 297: 269: 143: 141: 126: 124: 120: 117: 112: 109: 107: 105: 104: 98: 97: 96: 95: 92: 91: 90: 89: 85: 64: 63: 62: 61: 46: 34: 27: 20: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1375: 1373: 1365: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1339: 1329: 1328: 1323: 1322: 1315: 1308: 1300: 1297: 1296: 1279: 1262: 1261: 1259: 1258: 1253: 1248: 1243: 1238: 1233: 1228: 1223: 1218: 1213: 1208: 1203: 1198: 1193: 1188: 1183: 1178: 1173: 1168: 1163: 1158: 1153: 1148: 1143: 1138: 1133: 1128: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1098: 1093: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1073: 1068: 1063: 1058: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1028: 1023: 1018: 1013: 1008: 1003: 998: 993: 988: 983: 978: 973: 968: 963: 958: 953: 948: 943: 938: 933: 928: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 893: 887: 884: 883: 870: 868: 867: 860: 853: 845: 836: 835: 833: 832: 827: 822: 817: 812: 807: 802: 797: 792: 787: 782: 777: 772: 767: 762: 757: 752: 747: 742: 737: 732: 726: 724: 720: 719: 717: 716: 710: 708: 704: 703: 701: 700: 695: 689: 687: 683: 682: 671:municipalities 665: 663: 662: 655: 648: 640: 633: 632:External links 630: 627: 626: 605: 583: 560: 559: 557: 554: 553: 552: 545: 542: 541: 540: 537: 530: 528: 525: 518: 514: 511: 481:St. Petersburg 453:Russian Empire 418:Livonian Order 389: 386: 333: 332: 321: 317: 316: 313: 309: 308: 305: 299: 298: 295: 293: 287: 286: 276: 266: 265: 255: 249: 248: 245: 241: 240: 237: 233: 232: 228: 227: 224: 220: 219: 216: 212: 211: 208: 204: 203: 200: 196: 195: 191: 190: 187: 180: 179: 175: 174: 171: 165: 164: 159: 153: 152: 139: 135: 134: 127:55.967; 26.283 100: 99: 93: 87: 86: 79: 78: 72: 71: 70: 69: 66: 65: 59: 53: 52: 51: 48: 47: 44: 36: 35: 32: 29: 28: 25: 18: 16:Town in Latvia 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1374: 1363: 1360: 1358: 1355: 1353: 1352:Illuxt County 1350: 1348: 1345: 1343: 1340: 1338: 1335: 1334: 1332: 1321: 1316: 1314: 1309: 1307: 1302: 1301: 1295: 1293: 1289: 1285: 1280: 1277: 1273: 1268: 1257: 1254: 1252: 1249: 1247: 1244: 1242: 1239: 1237: 1234: 1232: 1229: 1227: 1224: 1222: 1219: 1217: 1214: 1212: 1209: 1207: 1204: 1202: 1199: 1197: 1194: 1192: 1189: 1187: 1184: 1182: 1179: 1177: 1174: 1172: 1169: 1167: 1164: 1162: 1159: 1157: 1154: 1152: 1149: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1139: 1137: 1134: 1132: 1129: 1127: 1124: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1107: 1104: 1102: 1099: 1097: 1094: 1092: 1089: 1087: 1084: 1082: 1079: 1077: 1074: 1072: 1069: 1067: 1064: 1062: 1059: 1057: 1054: 1052: 1049: 1047: 1044: 1042: 1039: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1029: 1027: 1024: 1022: 1019: 1017: 1014: 1012: 1009: 1007: 1004: 1002: 999: 997: 994: 992: 989: 987: 984: 982: 979: 977: 974: 972: 969: 967: 964: 962: 959: 957: 954: 952: 949: 947: 944: 942: 939: 937: 934: 932: 929: 927: 924: 922: 919: 917: 914: 912: 909: 907: 904: 902: 899: 897: 894: 892: 889: 888: 885: 881: 877: 873: 866: 861: 859: 854: 852: 847: 846: 843: 831: 828: 826: 823: 821: 818: 816: 813: 811: 808: 806: 803: 801: 798: 796: 793: 791: 788: 786: 783: 781: 778: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 761: 758: 756: 753: 751: 748: 746: 743: 741: 738: 736: 733: 731: 728: 727: 725: 721: 715: 712: 711: 709: 705: 699: 696: 694: 691: 690: 688: 684: 680: 676: 672: 668: 661: 656: 654: 649: 647: 642: 641: 638: 631: 615: 609: 606: 593: 587: 584: 571: 565: 562: 555: 551: 548: 547: 543: 534: 529: 522: 517: 512: 510: 508: 503: 501: 497: 492: 490: 486: 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 462: 458: 454: 449: 447: 443: 439: 435: 431: 430:Old Believers 427: 423: 419: 415: 411: 407: 403: 399: 396:, an ancient 395: 387: 385: 383: 379: 375: 371: 367: 363: 359: 355: 348: 346:pronunciation 339: 330: 322: 314: 306: 304: 294: 292: 284: 280: 277: 273: 263: 259: 256: 254: 246: 238: 225: 217: 209: 201: 189:Stefans Rāzna 188: 186: 183: •  172: 170: 163: 160: 158: 151: 140: 131: 103:Coordinates: 76: 57: 42: 30: 23: 1292:expanding it 1281: 1266: 1216:Valdemārpils 1005: 692: 618:. 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Ilūkste Roman Catholic Church
Coat of arms of Ilūkste
Ilūkste is located in Latvia
55°58′N 26°17′E / 55.967°N 26.283°E / 55.967; 26.283
Latvia
Municipality
Augšdaugava Municipality
Town rights
Mayor
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Postal code
Calling code
www.ilukste.lv
pronunciation
Lithuanian
German
town
Augšdaugava Municipality
Selonia
Latvia
Selonians
Baltic
Livonian Confederation
Komtur
Daugavpils

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