Pārdaugava (literally means "Trans" or "Over" -Daugava area) is an area most often associated with

Riga Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Ba ...

, composed of several neighbourhoods on the west (left) bank of Daugava River. The name is literally translated as 'over Daugava'. In the late Soviet period (around 1990) in Riga appeared several sports teams with such name and previously were associated with the Soviet Daugava club (originally associated with Soviet Dynamo sports society). Those were football team

FK Pārdaugava FK Pārdaugava was a Latvian football club based in Riga. It was founded in 1984 as Daugava-RVR and became defunct in 1995. In 1991 it replaced the bankrupt FC Daugava Riga and played in the Soviet First League. It completed the 1991 season ...

and hockey team Dinamo Riga (original).

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Neighbourhoods in Riga {{Vidzeme-geo-stub