Ģikši is a village in the

Amata Parish Amata parish () is an administrative unit of Cēsis Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Amata village is located in neighboring Drabeši Parish Drabeši Parish () is an administrative unit of Cēsis Municipality in the Vidzeme region ...

Cēsis Municipality Cēsis Municipality () is a Administrative divisions of Latvia, municipality in Vidzeme region of Latvia. The town of Cēsis is the administrative centre of the municipality. As of 2021, the region had a population of 41,161 inhabitants, making it ...

in the

Vidzeme Vidzeme (; Old Latvian orthography: ''Widda-semme'', ) is one of the Historical Latvian Lands. The capital of Latvia, Riga, is situated in the southwestern part of the region. Literally meaning "the Middle Land", it is situated in north-centra ...

region of

Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...

. It is the administrative centre of

. Home and Host city of the nutorious and infaumous "Ģikšu Danču nakts".https://www.lsm.lv/raksts/dzive--stils/tautas-maksla/giksu-dancu-nakti-ari-tautas-muzikanti-no-francijas.a264908/

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Villages in Vidzeme Populated places in Cēsis Municipality {{Vidzeme-geo-stub