Piltene

Piltene (pronunciation; Polish: Piltyń, German: Pilten) is a town in northwestern Latvia. The population in 2020 was 909.

Piltene
Town
Ruins of the church in Piltene
Piltene
Location in Latvia
Coordinates: 57°13′N 21°40′E
Country Latvia
DistrictVentspils District
Town rights1557
Area
  Total5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
  Land5.40 km2 (2.08 sq mi)
  Water0.12 km2 (0.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total845
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LV-3620
Calling code+371 636
WebsiteOfficial website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-05-28)

The ruins of Piltene Castle are located in Piltene.

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