Ķemeri

Ķemeri
Ķemeri sanatorium (hotel)
Location in Jūrmala
Country Latvia
CityJūrmala
Founded1838
City rights1928
Included in Jūrmalā1959
Area
  Total
13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2008)
  Total
1,962
  Density142.2/km2 (368/sq mi)

Ķemeri resort (originally Ķemeres, also known as Kemmern) is a part of Jūrmala in Latvia, 44 km from Riga. From 1928 to 1959, Ķemeri was a separate town, famous for healing mud baths and luxurious hotels. Approximately 2,200 inhabitants live there, while the main hotel is under reconstruction.