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Kundziņsala

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Country
  
Latvia

District
  
Northern District

Area
  
5.554 km²

City
  
Riga

Website
  
apkaimes.lv

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Kundziņsala is an island and neighbourhood in Daugava River in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The neighbourhood is administratively part of Riga's Northern District. Kundziņsala is the biggest island in Riga. It is mainly covered by industrial area related to maritime trade. However, there are 468 permanent residences (As of 2010).

Map of Kundzi%C5%86sala, Northern District, Riga, Latvia

The name Kundziņsala means "The nobleman's island" in Latvian.

The sole public transportation route to the island is the Rīgas Satiksme's #3 trolley (previously #33 bus). There are two bridges connecting Kundziņsala with the mainland's Sarkandaugava neighborhood.

References

Kundziņsala Wikipedia