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Vangaži
City in Ropaži, Latvia
Overview
Vangaži is a small, peaceful town in the Ropaži region of Latvia, set amid picturesque forests and close to the Gauja River. Known for its friendly community and relaxed pace, it offers a glimpse into authentic Latvian daily life away from the tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Latvia
Municipality
Ropaži
Population
3,168
Time Zone
Europe/Riga
Coordinates
57.09°, 24.54°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
78
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,040
Local Cost
$630
Local Income
$900
Cashless
70
English
55
Temperature
6.3°C
Summer Avg
16.9°C
Winter Avg
-4.0°C
Record High
29.6°C
Record Low
-32.8°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
764 mm
Internet Speed
267 Mbps
Upload
239 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
95
Walk Score
95
Footways
189.0
Airport
RIX
Distance
40 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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