Dagda district
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Country | Latvia | |
Capital | Dagda | |
surface | 948.8 km² | |
Residents | 9331 (2010) | |
density | 9.8 inhabitants per km² | |
founding | 2009 | |
ISO 3166-2 | LV-024 | |
Website | www.dagda.lv (Latvian) |
Coordinates: 56 ° 10 ′ N , 27 ° 40 ′ E
The Dagda District (Dagdas novads) is located in the southeast of Latvia on the border with Belarus .
geography
The sparsely populated area is rich in lakes, of which Lake Ež is the largest.
population
The district consists of ten municipalities (pagasts) Andrupene, Andzeļi, Asūne, Bērziņi, Dagda (Land), Ezernieki, Konstantinova, Ķepova, Svariņi, Šķaune and the administrative center Dagda . 9331 inhabitants (2010) live in the Dagda district.