Latgale Planning Region
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Latgale Planning Region in blue
CountryLatvia
Largest cityDaugavpils
Area
  Total14,549 km2 (5,617 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total281,116
  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

Subdivision Area km2 Population[2] GDP[3] GDP per capita
 Daugavpils7278,850€858 million€10,746
 Rēzekne1826,378€361 million€13,540
Rēzekne Municipality2,81128,805€194 million€6,633
Augšdaugava Municipality2,52424,754€144 million€5,620
Krāslava Municipality2,28920,321€145 million€6,847
Ludza Municipality2,41121,257€174 million€8,093
Balvi Municipality2,38618,240€117 million€6,238
Preiļi Municipality1,41316,037€131 million€7,948
Līvāni Municipality6236,836€149 million€14,109
Latgale Planning Region14,549281,116€2,206 million€8,833

See also

References

  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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