Lubāna
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 Latvia
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| Landscape: | Vidzeme ( Latvian : Vidzeme ) | ||
| Administrative district : | Lubānas novads | ||
| Coordinates : | 56 ° 54 ' N , 26 ° 43' E | ||
| Residents : | 1,759 | ||
| Area : | 4.4 km² | ||
| Population density : | 400 inhabitants per km² | ||
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| Website: | www.lubana.lv | ||
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Lubāna (German: Lubahn ) is a small town in eastern Latvia , in the Vidzeme region . In 2016 Lubāna had 1759 inhabitants.
Location
The place is on the river Aiviekste and once had a railway station. There are about 500 year old graves here.
Personalities
Former Prime Minister of Latvia, Hugo Celmiņš , was born in Lubāna.
Lubānas novads
The city is the center of the administrative unit of the same name (Latvian: Lubānas novads ), which also includes the Indrāni community. (See also: Administrative division of Latvia )
literature
- Hans Feldmann , Heinz von zur Mühlen (Hrsg.): Baltic historical local dictionary, part 2: Latvia (southern Livland and Courland). Böhlau, Cologne 1990, ISBN 3-412-06889-6 , pp. 363-364.
- Astrīda Iltnere (ed.): Latvijas Pagasti, Enciklopēdija. Preses Nams, Riga 2002, ISBN 9984-00-436-8 .