izpauas
Izpauas is a small village located in the northern region of Latvia. It is situated in the Madona Municipality, approximately 150 kilometers south of the capital city, Riga. The village has a population of around 50 residents, primarily engaged in agriculture and forestry. Izpauas is known for its picturesque landscape, featuring rolling hills and dense forests that are part of the Gauja National Park. The village is also home to a small church, St. Peter and Paul's Church, which was built in the 19th century and is a notable landmark in the area. The local economy is supported by the nearby forestry industry and the tourism potential offered by the natural beauty of the region. Izpauas is accessible by road, with the nearest major town being Madona, which provides additional amenities and services. The village maintains a traditional rural atmosphere, with a focus on community and the preservation of local culture.