Ērgļi district

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Ērgļi district
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Basic data
Country Latvia
Capital Ērgļi
surface 379.5 km²
Residents 3535 (2010)
density 9.3 inhabitants per km²
founding 2006
ISO 3166-2 LV-030
Website www.ergli.lv (Latvian)

Coordinates: 56 ° 53 '  N , 25 ° 38'  E

The District Ērgļi (Ērgļu novads) is located in the center of Latvia in the historic landscape Vidzeme .

geography

The district lies on the Livonian ridge and is rich in forests and lakes. The Ogre River runs through the area and partially forms the northern border. A railway line from Ērgļi to Riga is no longer in operation.

population

The district consists of the three municipalities (pagasts) Jumurda, Sausnēja and the administrative center Ērgļi . 3535 inhabitants (2010) live in the district.

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