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Current Date And Time In Ludza Municipality, Latvia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:14:45 EEST
Capital: Ludza
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 20,745
Area: 965.35 km²
State Code: LM

🗺 Map of Ludza Municipality, Latvia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Ludza Municipality, a state or administrative region of Latvia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Ludza Municipality — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Ludza Municipality in Latvia.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Latvia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Ludza Municipality, Latvia

📍 LATITUDE
56.545°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.839°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)56.5447° N27.8386° E
Signed Decimal Degrees56.544727.8386
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)56° 32' 41" N27° 50' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)56° 32.6796' N27° 50.3179' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Ludza Municipality Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:57 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 25m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:10 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Ludza Municipality’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Ludza Municipality’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
6,295 km
(3,911 mi) • Ludza Municipality is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,708 km
(1,062 mi) • Ludza Municipality is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
56.545° S, 152.161° W
The point exactly opposite Ludza Municipality through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Ludza Municipality, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 2,209 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Ludza Municipality

📍 Location Details

State / RegionLudza Municipality (Ludzas novads)
CountryLatvia
ContinentEurope
CapitalLudza
State CodeLM
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population20,745
Area (km²)965.35 km²
Area (mi²)372.72 mi²
Pop. Density2.53 /km²
Elevation140 m / 458 ft
Area Rank#19 in Latvia
Population Rank#11 of 16 in Latvia
GPS (DD)56.5447, 27.8386

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Ludza Municipality

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Latvia
Continent: Europe

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 965.35 km² (372.72 mi²)
🎮 Share of Latvia: 1.49% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0006% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 2.53 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Ludza Municipality to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Latvia.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
RezekneLatviaW31 km19 mi~23m🗺 View
Rezekne MunicipalityLatviaSW40 km25 mi~30m🗺 View
Balvi MunicipalityLatviaN63 km39 mi~47m🗺 View
Varakļani MunicipalityLatviaW67 km42 mi~50m🗺 View
Preiļu novadsLatviaW73 km45 mi~55m🗺 View
Kraslava MunicipalityLatviaSW74 km46 mi~56m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Ludza Municipality to the National Capital

Ludza → Riga, Latvia
225 km (140 mi)
W of Ludza Municipality's capital • ~2h 49m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Ludza Municipality

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Ludza Municipality, along with each city's aerial distance from Ludza, Ludza Municipality's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ludza56.5337° N27.7216° E148 m0 km🗺 View Map
Karsava56.7841° N27.6883° E101 m28 km🗺 View Map
Zilupe56.3862° N28.1217° E124 m30 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Ludza Municipality Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Ludza Municipality Matter

The precise GPS location of Ludza Municipality is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Latvia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Ludza Municipality Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Ludza Municipality on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Latvia.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Ludza Municipality

The satellite view of Ludza Municipality helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Latvia national map

🌎 Regional Position of Ludza Municipality in Latvia

Ludza Municipality occupies a distinct geographic zone within Latvia in the Europe region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Ludza Municipality Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Ludza Municipality for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Latvia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Ludza Municipality Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Ludza Municipality in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Latvia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Ludza Municipality Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Ludza Municipality directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Ludza Municipality. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Latvia.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Ludza Municipality with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ludza Municipality Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Ludza Municipality?

The GPS coordinates of Ludza Municipality are latitude 56.5447° and longitude 27.8386°. In directional format: 56.5447° N, 27.8386° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Ludza Municipality in Latvia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Ludza Municipality located?

Ludza Municipality is a state or administrative region of Latvia, located in Europe. Its capital city is Ludza. View the exact position of Ludza Municipality on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Ludza Municipality?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Ludza Municipality is at: Latitude 56° 32' 41" N and Longitude 27° 50' 19" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Ludza Municipality?

Ludza Municipality covers a total area of approximately 965.35 km² (372.72 mi²). This is roughly 1.49% of Latvia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Ludza Municipality on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Ludza Municipality is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.5447, 27.8386 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Ludza Municipality in Latvia. For broader context, explore the Latvia national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Ludza Municipality today?

Today in Ludza Municipality, sunrise is at 05:57 AM and sunset is at 08:22 PM, giving a day length of 14h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Ludza Municipality's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Ludza Municipality from the Equator?

Ludza Municipality is approximately 6,295 km (3,911 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,708 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Ludza Municipality?

The antipodal point of Ludza Municipality — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,209 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.

🚗 How far is Ludza Municipality from Riga, the capital of Latvia?

Ludza, the capital of Ludza Municipality, is approximately 225 km (140 mi) W of Riga, the national capital of Latvia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to National Capital card above.