Dzirciems | |
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Neighborhood of Riga | |
![]() 12 floor highrise in Dzirciems on Dzirciema street | |
![]() Location in Riga | |
Country | Latvia |
City | Riga |
District | Kurzemes rajons |
Area | |
• Total | 2.44 km2 (0.94 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 12,856 |
• Density | 5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Dzirciems is a Riga neighbourhood located in the Pārdaugava side of Riga. It mainly consists of Soviet-style apartment buildings built in the 1970s. Riga Stradiņš University is located here.
56°57′28″N 24°03′46″E / 56.9578°N 24.0628°E