Ilukste
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Ilukste
a city in Daugavpils Raion, Latvian SSR. It is situated on the Ilukste River (tributary of the Daugava), 6 km from the Ilukste railroad station (on the Daugavpils-Shiauliai line). Ilukste was established in the 16th century and was reorganized as a city in 1892. [10–390 -1]
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