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VIļAKA Latitude and Longitude:

57°10′N 27°40′E / 57.167°N 27.667°E / 57.167; 27.667
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Viļaka
Latgalian: Vileks
Town
Flag of Viļaka
Coat of arms of Viļaka
Viļaka is located in Latvia
Viļaka
Viļaka
Location in Latvia
Coordinates: 57°10′N 27°40′E / 57.167°N 27.667°E / 57.167; 27.667
Country  Latvia
Municipality Balvi Municipality
Town rights1945
Government
 •  MayorRegīna Brokāne
Area
 • Total6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
 • Land4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
 • Water1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2023) [2]
 • Total1,193
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+2 ( EET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+3 ( EEST)
Postal code
LV-4583
Calling code+371 645
Website http://www.vilaka.lv

Viļaka ( Latvian: Viļaka, pronunciation ; Latgalian: Vileks; German: Marienhausen; Russian: Виляка, Vilyaka; Yiddish: ויליאקי, Vilyaki) is a town in Balvi Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. The population in 2020 was 1,223. [3] Viļaka is located 246 km from Riga, and 8 km from border with Russia.

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References

  1. ^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā) 2021 - 2022". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  3. ^ "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.