Eisāgi | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Latvia |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Preiļi Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Latvia |
Pushpin Label Position: | above |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Latvia |
Coordinates: | 56.2667°N 79°W |
Elevation M: | 173.3 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 5 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | LV-5329 |
Timezone1: | EET |
Utc Offset1: | +2 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +3 |
Eisāgi is a village in Rušona Parish, Preiļi Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. It is a home of the famous Latgalian ceramicists, such as Augusts Zagorskis.[1] It is located 213 kilometers from the capital city of Latvia, Riga. It has a population of 5 (2020).[2]
Towards the end of 19th century, pottery craft was common in Eisāgi village.[3] Renowned Latgalian ceramicists, the Zagorski family members: Augusts Zagorskis, Julians Zagorskis and Vaclavs Zagorskis were born in Eisāgi.[1]
Eisāgi is located close to the Salmejs lake nearby neighboring Gaiļmuiža. Village is 173 meters above the sea level and it is located in the western part of the Latgale Upland.