Zaļenieki Parish () is an administrative unit in the western part of

Jelgava Municipality Jelgava Municipality () is a Administrative divisions of Latvia, municipality in Zemgale, Latvia. Its administrative center is Jelgava, although it is extraterritorial as the city is a separate municipality of its own. The municipality was formed ...

in the

Semigallia Semigallia is one of the Historical Latvian Lands located to the south of the Daugava and to the north of the Saule region of Samogitia. The territory is split between Latvia and Lithuania, previously inhabited by the Semigallian Baltic tri ...

region of

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. It borders the Parishes of Glūda, Svēte, Lielplatone, Vilce, Tērvete, and Augstkalne. Rivers Auce, Dorupīte, Eglone, Svēte, and Tērvete flow through Zaļenieki. Zalenieki manor by igors jefimovs

Towns, villages and settlements of Zaļenieki parish

Zaļenieki, Spurģi, Ūziņi, Apgunste.

Notable people

* Poet

Aspazija Aspazija was the pen name of Elza Johanna Emilija Lizete Pliekšāne (née Elza Rozenberga; 16 March 1865 – 5 November 1943), a Latvian poet and playwright. Aspazija is the Latvian transliteration of Aspasia. Biography Aspazija was born ...

(1865 - 1943) was born in Daukšas, Zaļenieki Parish * Parishes in Jelgava Municipality Semigallia Dobele county {{zemgale-geo-stub