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Gulbene | |
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District | |
Country | Latvia |
Area | |
• Total | 1,873 km2 (723 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 28,998 |
• Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Website | gulbene.lv/ |
Gulbene District (Latvian : Gulbenes rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in the Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east. It was organized into a city and thirteen parishes, each with a local government authority. [1] The main city in the district was Gulbene.
In Gulbene, a Baltic single passage narrow-gauge railroad, Gulbene-Aluksne, was renovated and started to operate in 2005.
Gulbene has a basketball team, ASK/Buki-Gulbene.
Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.
Alūksne district was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east, 202 km (126 mi) from the capital city Riga. The district had international borders with Estonia and Russia, and internal borders with the districts of Valka, Gulbene and Balvi. The main city in the district was Alūksne.
Cēsis District was an administrative division of Latvia, located in the Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east. It bordered the former districts of Valmiera and Valka to the north, Limbaži and Riga to the west, Gulbene to the east, Ogre and Madona to the south. It was organized into two cities, a municipality and twenty one parishes, each with a local government authority. The center of the district was the city of Cēsis.
Valka district was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east. The district's area was 2441 km2. The population was 31,314 inhabitants in 2008. The district contained 4 towns and 17 parishes. The towns are: Valka (6459), Smiltene (5996), Strenči (1474), and Seda (1692).
Balvi District was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Latgale region, in the country's east. It was organized into two cities and nineteen parishes, each with a local government authority. The main city in the district was Balvi.
Litene Parish is situated in Gulbene Municipality, Latvia. It was an administrative unit of Gulbene District. The administrative center is Litene.
Beļava parish is an administrative unit of the Gulbene Municipality, Latvia. The administrative center is Beļava.
Dauksti Parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene Municipality, Latvia.
Druviena Parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene Municipality, Latvia.
Galgauska Parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene District, Latvia.
Jaungulbene Parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene Municipality, Latvia. The administrative center is Gulbītis.
Līgo Parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene Municipality, Latvia.
Lizums Parish is an administrative territorial entity of Gulbene Municipality, Latvia. It was an administrative unit of Gulbene District. The administrative center is Lizums.
Ranka parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene Municipality. It is located in a hilly region with land use consisting mainly of agriculture and forests.
Stradi Parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene Municipality, Latvia.
Tirza Parish is an administrative unit of Gulbene Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia.
Vecgulbene Manor was a manor in the historical region of Vidzeme, eastern Latvia.
Alūksne Municipality is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. It is located in the northeast of the country and borders Ape in the west, Balvi Municipality, Gulbene Municipality and Alūksne Municipality in the south, Pskov Oblast of Russia in the east and Võru County of Estonia in the north. The administrative center of the municipality is Alūksne.
Gulbene Municipality is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Beļava parish, Dauksti parish, Druviena parish, Galgauska parish, Jaungulbene parish, Lejasciems parish, Litene parish, Lizums parish, Līgo parish, Ranka parish, Stāmeriena parish, Stradi parish, Tirza parish and Gulbene town the administrative centre being Gulbene. The population in 2020 was 19,771.
Madona Municipality is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The administrative center is Madona.
Gulbene is a town in northeastern Latvia. It is an administrative center of Gulbene Municipality.
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