| Užava | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ventspils |
| Subdivision Type2: | Parish |
| Subdivision Name2: | Užava |
| Pushpin Map: | Latvia |
| Pushpin Label Position: | above |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Latvia |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Elevation M: | 5 |
| Population Total: | 298 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population As Of: | 2019 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Metro Km2: | auto |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | LV-3627 |
| Area Code Type: | Calling code |
| Timezone1: | EET |
| Utc Offset1: | +2 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | EEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +3 |
Užava (German: Hasau) is a village in Ventspils Municipality, Latvia. It is the center of Užava Parish. Village is located on the bank of the Užava river by the highway P111 23 km from the municipal center Ventspils and 210 km from Riga. There is an elementary school, a house of culture and a library. Užavas Alus [2] brewery is located 3 km from the village on highway P111 in direction toward Liepāja.[3]
The settlement is located near the center of the former Užava manor (German: Hasau) and the Lutheran church. In the Russian Empire village belonged to the Windau district, Courland Governorate.The Evangelical Lutheran Church was built in 1783 and renovated in 1892. A Baptist parish was founded in 1861 and a church was built in 1888. This church establishment marks the beginning of the Baptist movement in Latvia. It became a larger settlement in the post World War Two years, when Užava was the center of Soviet farm Užava.When Latvia was part of Soviet Union the division of surface-to-air missile system S-125 Neva/Pechora was located in the village.[4]