Zebrene | |
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 Memorial for the victims of the Red Terror in Zebrene | |
  Zebrene Zebrene's location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 56°36′N22°53′E / 56.600°N 22.883°E | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Municipality | Dobele |
| Parish | Zebrene |
Zebrene is a village in the Zebrene Parish of Dobele Municipality in Semigallia region and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.
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Zebrene Parish is an administrative unit of Dobele Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia.
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