Balvi District
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.
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| Country | Latvia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,381.2 km2 (919.4 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 27,296 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Website | balvi.gov.lv/ |
Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.
Cities and parishes in the Balvi District
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References
- "BALVU RAJONA PAŠVALDĪBAS PUBLISKAIS PĀRSKATS par 2006.gadu" (.doc) (in Latvian). Balvu rajona padome. Retrieved 3 March 2008.
- "Balvu rajona pašvaldību kontakti" (in Latvian). Balvu rajona padome. Archived from the original on 26 January 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-03.
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