Ventspils county
Ventspils County
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|---|---|
Location in the Courland Governorate | |
| Country | |
| Russian Governorate | Courland |
| Established | 1819 |
| Abolished | 1949 |
| Capital | Ventspils |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,126.59 km2 (1,207.18 sq mi) |
| Population (1897) | |
• Total | 48,275 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Ventspils county (Latvian: Ventspils apriņķis, German: Kreis Windau, Russian: Виндавскій уѣздъ, romanized: Vindavskiy uyezd) was a historic county of the Courland Governorate and of the Republic of Latvia. Its capital was Ventspils (Windau).