Engure is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

in Engure Parish, in the northern part of

Tukums municipality Tukums Municipality () is a Latvian municipality situated partly in the region of Semigallia, partly in Courland and partly in Vidzeme. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Degole Parish, Džūkste Parish, Irlava Parish, Jaunsāti P ...

in the

Courland Courland is one of the Historical Latvian Lands in western Latvia. Courland's largest city is Liepāja, which is the third largest city in Latvia. The regions of Semigallia and Selonia are sometimes considered as part of Courland as they were ...

region of

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, at the sea shore of the

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. Engure is also the centre of Engure parish. It extends 43.5KM from Klapkalnciems to Mērsrags. As of 2021 the population of Engure was 1,343. The male population was 637 while the female was 706.

References

Villages in Courland Populated places in Tukums Municipality {{Courland-geo-stub