Cesis district

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Cesis district
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Basic data
Country Latvia
Capital Cēsis
surface 171.7 km²
Residents 19,671 (2010)
density 115 inhabitants per km²
founding 2009
ISO 3166-2 LV-022
Website www.cesis.lv (Latvian)

Coordinates: 57 ° 16 '  N , 25 ° 23'  E

The district of Cēsis (Cēsu novads) is located in northern Latvia in the historical Vidzeme region .

geography

The western border of the district around the city of Cēsis is formed by the Gauja . The Pleskauer Chaussee runs in the southeast . The Riga - Valka railway line also crosses the district.

population

The district consists of the municipality (pagasts) Vaive and the administrative center Cēsis . 19671 inhabitants (2010) live in the Cēsis district.

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