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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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Viļaka |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Sergejs Maksimovs (Latgale Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 639.7 km2 (247.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,545 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
See also
- Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)
References
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