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# Ikšķile

Ikšķile is a city in Latvia. Regional median gross salary figures for Ikšķile showed €1,676 per month at the end of 2024. Ikšķile had an unemployment rate of 4% at the end of 2025.

## Mobility

Ikšķile's nearest airport was RIX, 33 km away and offered 68 direct destinations.

## Climate

Monthly mean temperature moved from −4.9°C in January to 18.2°C in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 186 people | city | 2026-08-07 | 2026-08-07 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Population | `population_total` | 7,412 people | city | 2026-08-05 | 2026-08-05 | fresh | verified | [2] |
| Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 1,676 EUR/month | regional_context | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 4 % | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | aging | verified | [4] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 8.47 · Feb 7.89 · Mar 14.17 · Apr 23.14 · May 25.91 · Jun 28.83 · Jul 29.21 · Aug 29.59 · Sep 24.52 · Oct 19.7 · Nov 12.16 · Dec 8.93 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -32.84 · Feb -29.22 · Mar -19.45 · Apr -7.99 · May -1.28 · Jun 3.21 · Jul 8.51 · Aug 7.89 · Sep 0.8 · Oct -5.14 · Nov -14.98 · Dec -21.86 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -4.88 · Feb -5.06 · Mar -1.09 · Apr 5.1 · May 11.29 · Jun 15.25 · Jul 18.23 · Aug 17.32 · Sep 12.93 · Oct 6.7 · Nov 2.22 · Dec -1.85 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 68 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [6] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 33 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | RIX | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [7] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [2026 Latvian language courses for Ukrainian civilians](https://www.sif.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/pieejams-atbalsts-latviesu-valodas-kursiem-ukrainas-civiliedzivotajiem) — State Language Course · Society Integration Foundation · Latvian · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [State Employment Agency](https://eures.europa.eu/living-and-working/living-and-working-conditions-europe/living-and-working-conditions-latvia_en) — Job Search, Training

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Ikšķile when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.vmnvd.gov.lv/lv/pakalpojumu-sanemeju-registrs)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Latvia country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/latvia/).

## Relationship to a nearby hub

### Is Ikšķile part of Rīga?

Ikšķile is near Rīga, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 26.8 km away by straight-line distance.

- Source: https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/cities5000.zip

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Country of birth

- Born abroad: 327 (4.4%)
- Belarus: 0 (0.0%)
- CIS: 0 (0.0%)
- Germany: 0 (0.0%)
- Estonia: 0 (0.0%)
- EU-27 from 2020 (excluding Latvia): 45 (0.6%)
- Lithuania: 0 (0.0%)
- Latvia: 7,085 (95.6%)
- Other countries (excluding EU-27 from 2020): 282 (3.8%)
- Other countries: 0 (0.0%)
- Russian Federation (Russia): 0 (0.0%)
- Total: 7,412 (100.0%)
- Ukraine: 0 (0.0%)
- United Kingdom: 0 (0.0%)
- Population universe: Official Latvian register-based population estimate at the beginning of 2026; all ages; total sex
- Period: 2026 (beginning of year)
- Source: https://api.stat.gov.lv/api/v2/tables/IRV071?lang=en

### Citizenship

- Citizens of European Union 27 countries from 2020 (excluding Latvia): 11 (0.1%)
- Citizens of Latvia: 7,226 (97.5%)
- Other citizenship: 42 (0.6%)
- Non-citizens of Latvia: 133 (1.8%)
- Total: 7,412 (100.0%)
- Population universe: Official Latvian register-based population estimate at the beginning of 2026; all ages; total sex
- Period: 2026 (beginning of year)
- Source: https://api.stat.gov.lv/api/v2/tables/IRV031?lang=en

### Ancestry or ethnicity

- Latvians: 6,497 (87.8%)
- Russians: 499 (6.7%)
- Other ethnicities, including not selected and not indicated ethnicity: 400 (5.4%)
- Total: 7,396 (100.0%)
- Population universe: Official Latvian register-based population estimate at the beginning of 2022; all ages; total population
- Period: 2022 (before administrative territorial reform reference series)
- Source: https://api.stat.gov.lv/api/v2/tables/IRE070?lang=en

## Sources

1. Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia — Official source — https://api.stat.gov.lv/api/v2/tables/IRV031/data?lang=en&valueCodes%5BCITIZEN%5D=TOTAL&valueCodes%5BSEX%5D=T&valueCodes%5BAREA%5D=LV0040200&valueCodes%5BContentsCode%5D=IRV031&valueCodes%5BTIME%5D=2026&outputFormat=csv
2. Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia — Official source — https://api.stat.gov.lv/api/v2/tables/IRS031/data?lang=en&valueCodes%5BINDICATOR%5D=POP_SY&valueCodes%5BAREA%5D=%2A&valueCodes%5BContentsCode%5D=IRS031&valueCodes%5BTIME%5D=2026&outputFormat=csv&outputFormatParams=SeparatorSemicolon
3. Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia — Official source — https://api.stat.gov.lv/api/v2/tables/RIG110/data?lang=en&valueCodes%5BGRS_NET%5D=GRS&valueCodes%5BINDICATOR%5D=MDWAG_M&valueCodes%5BAllAreaLV%5D=%2A&valueCodes%5BContentsCode%5D=RIG110&valueCodes%5BTIME%5D=2024&outputFormat=csv&outputFormatParams=SeparatorSemicolon
4. Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSP) — Official source — https://data.stat.gov.lv/api/v1/en/OSP_PUB/EMP/NBBA/NBBB/RIG090
5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=24.496790&latitude=56.833990&format=JSON
6. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
7. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately.

### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Ikšķile, Latvia: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lv/ikskile/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_ikskile-latvia-salary-jobs-climate_5225c4e204d9,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Ikšķile, Latvia: salary, jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lv/ikskile/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Ikšķile, Latvia: salary, jobs, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lv/ikskile/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lv/ikskile/
- Title: Ikšķile, Latvia: salary, jobs, climate
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/lv/ikskile/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/lv/ikskile.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/lv/ikskile.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/lv/ikskile
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json