Viļaka_Municipality

Viļaka Municipality

Viļaka Municipality

Municipality of Latvia

Viļaka Municipality (Latvian: Viļakas novads, Latgalian: Vileks nūvods) is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Kuprava Parish, Medņeva Parish, Susāji Parish, Šķilbēni Parish, Vecumi Parish, Žīguri Parish and Viļaka town; the administrative centre being Viļaka. The population in 2020 was 4,472.[3]

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On 1 July 2021, Viļaka Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Balvi Municipality.[4]

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    "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and counties". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
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    Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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