Viļāni district

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Viļāni district
location
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Basic data
Country Latvia
Capital Viļāni
surface 284.9 km²
Residents 6361 (2016)
density 22 inhabitants per km²
founding 2009
ISO 3166-2 LV-109
Website www.vilanunovads.lv (Latvian)
The Malta river
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Coordinates: 56 ° 40 '  N , 26 ° 55'  E

The Viļāni District (Viļānu novads) is located in Latvia .

geography

The district is located in the eastern part of the country and is traversed by the Malta River.

population

Since 2009 the administrative community exists with 3 surrounding communities (pagasts) . In 2016, 6361 inhabitants were registered, of whom 51.4% stated Latvian and 45.5% Russian citizenship.

Web links

Commons : Viļāni Municipality  - collection of images, videos and audio files