Balvi District
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| Balvi | |
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| Country | Latvia |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2,381.2 km2 (919.4 sq mi) |
| Population [1] | |
| • Total | 27,296 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Website | balvi.gov.lv/ |
Balvi District (Latvian: Balvu rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Latgale region, in the country's east. It was organized into two cities and nineteen parishes, each with a local government authority.[2] The main city in the district is Balvi.
Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.
[edit] Cities and parishes in the Balvi District
[edit] References
- ^ a b "BALVU RAJONA PAŠVALDĪBAS PUBLISKAIS PĀRSKATS par 2006.gadu" (in Latvian) (.doc). Balvu rajona padome. http://www.balvi.gov.lv/dokumenti/publiskais%20parskats%202006.doc. Retrieved 2008-03-03.[dead link]
- ^ "Balvu rajona pašvaldību kontakti" (in Latvian). Balvu rajona padome. Archived from the original on 2008-01-26. http://web.archive.org/web/20080126095702/http://www.balvi.gov.lv/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=56&Itemid=127. Retrieved 2008-03-03.
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