Darjums
Darjums is a rural settlement located within Pāvilosta Municipality in the Courland region of western Latvia. The village lies on the western coast of the country, overlooking the Gulf of Riga, and is situated approximately 12 kilometres west of the municipal centre, Pāvilosta, and about 60 kilometres north‑west of the capital city, Riga. The area is characterised by flat low‑land terrain, interspersed with pine forests and sandy soils that have traditionally supported small‑scale farming and timber production.
The earliest surviving written record of Darjums dates to the early sixteenth century, when it was referenced
According to the most recent national census data available from 2011, Darjums had a population of roughly
Culturally, Darjums retains several historical landmarks, including a late‑eighteenth‑century stone‑walled farmstead that now serves as a