Viļaka Municipality
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Viļaka Municipality
Viļakas novads | |
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Coat of arms of Viļaka Municipality Coat of arms | |
| File:Viļakas novada karte.png | |
| Country | File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Viļaka |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Sergejs Maksimovs (Latgale Party) |
| Area | |
| • Water | Expression error: Missing operand for -. km2 (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Viļaka Municipality (Latvian: Viļakas novads, Latgalian: Vileks nūvods) is a former 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. The population in 2020 was 4,472.[1] On 1 July 2021, Viļaka Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Balvi Municipality.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and counties". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ↑ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in latviešu). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
