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Līksna

Coordinates: 55°59′15″N 26°24′07″E / 55.98750°N 26.40194°E

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Līksna Leiksna
Catholic church in Līksna
Līksna
Coordinates: 55°59′15″N 26°24′07″E / 55.98750°N 26.40194°E / 55.98750; 26.40194
Country	Latvia
Municipality	Augšdaugava Municipality
Parish	Līksna Parish
Population (2009)
• Total	248
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Līksna (Latgalian: Leiksna, German: Lixna, Polish: Liksna) is a village in Līksna Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.^[1]^[2]

It is the birthplace of Eduard von der Ropp, a Roman Catholic bishop in Tiraspol, Vilnius and Mahiliou. It was also the place Polish-Lithuanian hero, Countess Emilia Plater, was raised in.

References

^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-07-09.
^ "Leiksna". Latgales Laiks (in Latgalian). Retrieved 2024-10-14.

External links

Satellite map at Maplandia.com
(in Polish) Liksna in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (1892)

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