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Piltene
City in Ventspils, Latvia
Overview
Piltene is a tiny historic town set along the Venta River in western Latvia, known for its peaceful rural vibe and centuries-old castle ruins. With a close-knit community and traditional Latvian charm, it offers a quiet retreat off the beaten path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Latvia
Municipality
Ventspils
Population
823
Time Zone
Europe/Riga
Coordinates
57.22°, 21.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$908
Local Cost
$490
Local Income
$650
Cashless
55
English
39
Temperature
7.1°C
Summer Avg
16.9°C
Winter Avg
-2.0°C
Record High
32.9°C
Record Low
-26.5°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
661 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
29
Walk Score
29
Footways
57.0
Airport
VNT
Distance
17 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 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 64/100.
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