In Latvian mythology, Mahte ("mother") was an epithet applied to some sixty-seventy goddesses. They were clearly distinct goddesses in most or all case, so the term definitely referred to the mother-goddess of specific phenomena.
... 5,641 people, 1,755 households, and 1,463 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,533.8/km² (3,985.3/mi²). There are 1,784 housing units at ...