Jaunpils | |
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 Jaunpils Castle | |
  Jaunpils Jaunpils' location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 56°43′53.26″N23°0′45.24″E / 56.7314611°N 23.0125667°E | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Municipality | Tukums |
| Parish | Jaunpils |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,029 |
Jaunpils (German : Neuenburg) is a village in the Jaunpils Parish of Tukums Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia.
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