Nereta | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 The Latvian-Lithuanian border at Nereta | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Nereta Nereta's location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 56°12′16″N 25°18′28″E / 56.20444°N 25.30778°E | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Municipality | Aizkraukle |
| Parish | Nereta |
| First time mentioned | 1298 |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,282 |
| Postal code | LV-5118 |
Nereta (Lithuanian: Neretos; German: Nerft) is a village in Aizkraukle Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia.[1] The village is located 4 km from the border with Lithuania, on the Dienvidsusēja river (a right tributary of the Nemunėlis). Nereta has hosted the annual 3x3 Latvian heritage summer camp.[2] Nereta had 1,282 residents as of 2006. Nereta the village is surrounded by numerous peat bogs.