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Liepāja District

Coordinates: 56°30′42″N 21°00′50″E / 56.51167°N 21.01389°E / 56.51167; 21.01389
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Liepāja District
Liepājas rajons
District
Location of Liepāja District
CountryLatvia
Created1949
Dissolved2009
Area
 • Total3,593 km2 (1,387 sq mi)
Population
 • Total46,609
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Websiteliepajasrajons.lv/

Liepāja District (Latvian: Liepājas rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in the Courland region, in the country's west.

Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.

56°30′42″N 21°00′50″E / 56.51167°N 21.01389°E / 56.51167; 21.01389