| Piltene | ||
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| Location in Latvia | ||
| Coordinates: 57°13′N 21°40′E / 57.217°N 21.667°ECoordinates: 57°13′N 21°40′E / 57.217°N 21.667°E | ||
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| District | Ventspils District | |
| Town rights | 1557 | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 1,776 | |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | |
| Postal code | LV-3620 | |
| Calling code | +371 636 | |
Piltene (
pronunciation ; Polish: Piltyń, German: Pilten) is a town in northwestern Latvia.
The ruins of Piltene Castle are located in Piltene.
Population (Year): 40,000 (1795)