Nereta
Nereta | |
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Village | |
The Latvian-Lithuanian border at Nereta | |
| Coordinates: 56°12′16″N 25°18′28″E / 56.20444°N 25.30778°E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Aizkraukle |
| Parish | Nereta |
| First time mentioned | 1298 |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,282 |
| Postal code | LV-5118 |
Nereta (Lithuanian: Neretos; German: Nerft) is a village in Aizkraukle Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. The village is located 4 km from the border with Lithuania, on the Dienvidsusēja river (a right tributary of the Nemunėlis). Nereta has hosted the annual 3x3 Latvian heritage summer camp. Nereta had 1,282 residents as of 2006. Nereta the village is surrounded by numerous peat bogs.