Tārgale Parish

Tārgale Parish
parish of Latvia
Coat of arms of Tārgale Parish
Location of Tārgale Parish
Coordinates: 57°27′18″N 21°47′24″E / 57.4551°N 21.7901°E / 57.4551; 21.7901
CountryLatvia
Population
 (1 January 2026)
 • Total
1,611
Time zoneEastern European Time
Postal codes
LV-3601, LV-3621
View from Oviši Lighthouse, Tārgale

Tārgale Parish (Latvian: Tārgales pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia.The parish has a population of 1956 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 364.19 km2.

Villages of Tārgale Parish

  • Akmeņdziras
  • Burtnieki
  • Būšnieki
  • Dokupe
  • Dzelzceļnieki
  • Elkšķene
  • Elkšķenes stacija
  • Ēvartciems
  • Jaunciems
  • Jaunupe
  • Kamārce
  • Krievlauki
  • Kurzeme
  • Lielirbe
  • Liepene
  • Lodes
  • Lūžņa
  • Miķeļtornis (Miķeļbāka)(Pize)
  • Muižnieki
  • Oviši
  • Packules ciems
  • Platene
  • Pūrkalni
  • Rēdznieku ciems
  • Stacija Ventspils-2
  • Standzes ciems
  • Tārgale

Notable natives

  • Alīda Vāne (1899-1969), opera singer

References