Ķegums

Ķegums
Town
Ķegums railway station
Ķegums
Location in Latvia
Coordinates: 56°44′N 24°42′E / 56.733°N 24.700°E / 56.733; 24.700
Country Latvia
MunicipalityOgre Municipality
Town rights1993
Government
  MayorRoberts Ozols
Area
  Total
6.88 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
  Land4.07 km2 (1.57 sq mi)
  Water2.81 km2 (1.08 sq mi)
  Rural territory101 km2 (39 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
  Total
2,059
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LV-5020
Calling code+371 650
Number of city council members8
Websitehttp://www.kegums.lv/

Ķegums (pronunciation; German: Keggum) is a town in Ogre Municipality situated mostly on the right bank of the Daugava River. Latvian law defines Ķegums town as divided between two regions, Vidzeme on the right bank of the Daugava and Semigallia on the left bank.