Brankas

Brankas
Village
Brankas

Brankas location inside Latvia

Coordinates: 56°40′57.77″N 23°50′13.81″E / 56.6827139°N 23.8371694°E / 56.6827139; 23.8371694Coordinates: 56°40′57.77″N 23°50′13.81″E / 56.6827139°N 23.8371694°E / 56.6827139; 23.8371694
Country  Latvia
Municipality Ozolnieki
Parish Cena
Population (2005)[1]
  Total 950

Brankas is a village in Ozolnieki Municipality, Latvia situated approximately 37 km from the capital city of Riga and 11 km from the city of Jelgava. The village grew substantially during the Soviet era when its name was Lielupe. It is the administrative centre of the Cena parish.

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