Valteri

Valteri
Location in Jūrmala
Country	Latvia
City	Jūrmala
Area
• Total	3.1 km² (1.2 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population (2008)^[1]
• Total	873
• Density	281.6/km² (729/sq mi)

Valteri is a residential area and neighbourhood of the city Jūrmala, Latvia.

History

Name Valteri derives from the name Waltershof, which was first mentioned in the property records due to the fact that Doroteja Valtere, the owner of the estate, sold it to merchant Karls Kristaps Rikmanis in 1788.^[2]

References

↑ Jūrmalas pilsētas teritorijas plānojums
↑ Hans Johannes Feldmann, Heinz von Zur Mühlen. Baltisches historisches Ortslexikon: Lettland (Südlivland und Kurland). Böhlau Verlag Köln, Weimar, 1990 - 680 lpp.

Neighbourhoods of Jūrmala
Asari Bāžciems Brankciems Bražciems Bulduri Buļļuciems Druvciems Dubulti Dzintari Jaundubulti Jaunķemeri Kaugurciems Kauguri Krastciems Kūdra Ķemeri Lielupe Majori Melluži Priedaine Pumpuri Sloka Stirnurags Vaivari Valteri Vārnukrogs

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