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Ludza | |
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| Country | Latvia |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,412 km2 (931 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 32,634 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Website | ludza.lv/ |
Ludza district (Latvian : Ludzas rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Latgale region, in the country's east.
Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.
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Ludza is a town in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. Ludza is the oldest town in Latvia and this is commemorated by a key in its coat of arms. Ludza is the administrative centre of Ludza Municipality that is located nearby the Russian border. The population as of 2020 was 7,667.
Cibla Municipality is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging Cibla parish and Līdumnieki parish. In 2009 it absorbed Blonti parish, Pušmucova parish and Zvirgzdene parish the administrative centre being Blonti. As of 2020, the population was 2,355.
Zilupe Municipality is a former municipality in the historical region of Latgale, and the Latgale Planning Region in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2002 by merging Zaļesje Parish and Zilupe. In 2009 it absorbed Lauderi Parish and Pasiene Parish, the administrative centre being Zilupe. Zilupe, Lauderi, Zaļesje and Pasiene are among the towns and villages located in the municipality. The population as of 2020 was 2,575.
Briģi parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.
Cirma Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality, Latvia.
Goliševa Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. Prior to the 2009 administrative reforms it was part of the former Ludza District.
Istra Parish is an administrative territorial entity of Ludza Municipality, Latvia.
Lauderi Parish was an administrative territorial entity of the now defunct Ludza District in Latvia. As a result of the 2009 administrative divisions reform of Latvia; Lauderi Parish was absorbed by Zilupe Municipality. Since 1 July 2021, Lauderi Parish is part of Ludza Municipality.
Salnava Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. Prior to the 2009 administrative reforms it was part of the former Ludza District.
Malnava Parish is an administrative territorial entity of Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. Prior to the 2009 administrative reforms it was part of the former Ludza District.
Mežvidi Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.
Mērdzene Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia.
Nirza Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality, Latvia. The Ludza dialect used to be spoken in Nirza
Ņukši Parish was an administrative territorial entity of Ludza Municipality, Latvia.
Pasiene Parish was an administrative unit of the now defunct Ludza District in Latvia. As a result of the 2009 administrative divisions reform of Latvia, Lauderi Parish was absorbed by Zilupe Municipality. Since 1 July 2021, Lauderi Parish is part of Ludza Municipality.
Pilda Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality, Latvia. It is also one of the rare places where people have some knowledge of the Ludza dialect
Kārsava Municipality is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Goliševa Parish, Malnava Parish, Mērdzene Parish, Mežvidi Parish, Salnava Parish and Kārsava town, the administrative centre being Kārsava.
Ludza Municipality is a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Briģi Parish, Cirma Parish, Isnauda Parish, Istra Parish, Nirza Parish, Ņukši Parish, Pilda Parish, Pureņi Parish, Rundēni Parish and Ludza town, the administrative centre being Ludza.
The Sinyaya is a river in Verkhnyadzvinsk Raion of Vitebsk Region of Belarus, in Zilupe, Ludza, and Cibla municipalities of Latvia, and in Sebezhsky, Krasnogorodsky, and Ostrovsky Districts of Pskov Oblast in Russia, part of the Baltic Sea basin. It is a left tributary of the Velikaya River. It is 195 kilometres (121 mi) long, and the area of its basin 2,040 square kilometres (790 sq mi).
Zaļesje Parish is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality, its administrative center being the village of Zaļesje.