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Salas, Riga 
Summary
Salas ('Islands' in Latvian) is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Its landmass consists entirely of the islands Zaķusala, Lucavsala, and Kazas sēklis ('Goat Sandbank'). It is the least populated neighbourhood of Riga with a population of just around 70-80 people.
Salas | |
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Neighbourhood of Riga | |
 Location of Salas in Riga | |
| Country | Latvia |
| City | Riga |
| Districts | Zemgale Suburb Latgale Suburb |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.628 km2 (1.401 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 79 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Website | apkaimes.lv |
Gallery edit
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Zaķusala, viewed from the northern end -
Zaķusala, viewed from the Riga Radio and TV Tower -
Lucavsala Recreation Park -
Monument to Russian soldiers from the Great Northern War in Lucavsala -
View of Kazas sēklis
56°55′35″N 24°07′16″E / 56.9264°N 24.1211°E