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Latgale Planning Region

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Latgale Planning Region
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Latgale Planning Region in blue
CountryLatvia
Largest cityDaugavpils
Area
 • Total
14,549 km2 (5,617 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
281,116
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€2.206 billion
 • Per capita€8,833
Websitehttps://lpr.gov.lv/en

Latgale Planning Region (Latvian: Latgales plānošanas reģions) also known as Latgale Region (Latvian: Latgales reģions), is one of the five planning regions of Latvia, it is situated in the eastern part of Latvia. The state institution was founded on 2 October 2006, based on the creation of the region territory as prescribed by Regulations No. 133 of the Cabinet of Ministers as of 25 March 2003, the "Regulations on Territories of Planning Regions". As of 2020, the region's population was 281,116.[1]

Administrative divisions

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Subdivision Area km2 Population[2] GDP[3] GDP per capita
 Daugavpils 72 78,850 €858 million €10,746
 Rēzekne 18 26,378 €361 million €13,540
Rēzekne Municipality 2,811 28,805 €194 million €6,633
Augšdaugava Municipality 2,524 24,754 €144 million €5,620
Krāslava Municipality 2,289 20,321 €145 million €6,847
Ludza Municipality 2,411 21,257 €174 million €8,093
Balvi Municipality 2,386 18,240 €117 million €6,238
Preiļi Municipality 1,413 16,037 €131 million €7,948
Līvāni Municipality 623 6,836 €149 million €14,109
Latgale Planning Region 14,549 281,116 €2,206 million €8,833

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  2. ^ ""Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)"". www.data.stat.gov.lv.
  3. ^ "Gross domestic product and gross value added by planning region, State city and municipality at current prices (after administrative-territorial reform in 2021), (thousand euro) – Territorial unit, Time period and Indicator". www.data.stat.gov.lv.
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