Koshkele ( Latvian: Košķele ) is a settlement in the Burtnieki region of Latvia . It is part of the Vezat volost . According to 2007 data, 69 people lived in the village [1] .
| Village | |
| Koshkele | |
|---|---|
| Latvian. Košķele | |
| A country |  Latvia |
| Edge | Burtnieki region |
| Volost | Vecatsky parish |
| History and Geography | |
| Former names | Austrumi |
| Population | |
| Population | 69 people ( 2007 ) |
History
In Soviet times, the settlement was called Austrumi and was part of the Vecatsky village council of the Valmiera region . In the village was the state farm "Austrumi" [2] .
The foreman of the farm "Austrumi" Jacob Aboltin in 1966 was awarded the title Hero of Socialist Labor [3] .
Notes
- ↑ Vietvārdu datubāze
- ↑ Administrative and territorial division of the Latvian SSR 1978 . - Riga: Liesma, 1978. - 137 p. - 8000 copies. (Latvian) (Russian)
- ↑ Muzalevsky M.V. Heroes of Socialist Labor. Bibliographic dictionary. - M .: RIC "Cavalier", 2008. - T. 2. - 200 p.