Viļaka Municipality

Viļaka Municipality (Latvian: Viļakas novads, Latgalian: Vileks nūvods) is a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Kuprava Parish, Medņeva Parish, Susāji Parish, Šķilbēni Parish, Vecumi Parish, Žīguri Parish and Viļaka town; the administrative centre being Viļaka.

Viļaka Municipality

Viļakas novads
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Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreViļaka
Government
  MayorSergejs Maksimovs
Area
  Total639.7 km2 (247.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total6,545
  Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Websitewww.vilaka.lv

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References


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