Rēzekne Municipality

Rēzekne Municipality (Latvian: Rēzeknes novads) is a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Audriņi parish, Bērzgale parish, Čornaja parish, Dricāni parish, Feimaņi parish, Gaigalava parish, Griškāni parish, Ilzeskalns parish, Kantinieki parish, Kaunata parish, Lendži parish, Lūznava parish, Mākoņkalns parish, Malta parish, Nagļi parish, Nautrēni parish, Ozolaine parish, Ozolmuiža parish, Puša parish, Rikava parish, Sakstagals parish, Silmala parish, Stoļerova parish, Strūžāni parish and Vērēmi parish. The administrative center is located in Rēzekne city, which is not included in the territory of the municipality.

Rēzekne Municipality

Rēzeknes novads
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Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreRēzekne (extraterritorially)
Government
  Council ChairMonvīds Švarcs (V)
Area
  Total2,524.1 km2 (974.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total32,130
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Websitewww.rezeknesnovads.lv

Twin towns — sister cities

Rēzekne Municipality is twinned with:[3]

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