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Krāslava District
Krāslava District ( lv, Krāslavas rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Latgale region, in the country's east. It was organized into two cities and twenty three parishes, each with a local government authority. The main city in the district was Krāslava. The district was eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009, most of its part being divided between Dagda and Krāslava municipalities and three parishes in north-west joining Aglona Municipality. Cities, municipalities and parishes of Krāslava District * Andrupene parish * Andzeļi parish * Asūne parish * Auleja parish * Bērziņi parish * Dagda city * Dagda parish * Ezernieki parish * Grāveri parish * Indra parish * Izvalta parish * Kalnieši parish * Kaplava parish * Kastuļina parish * Kombuļi parish * Konstantinova parish * Krāslava city * Krāslava parish * Ķepova parish * Piedruja parish * Robežnieki parish * Skaista parish * Svariņi parish * Šķaune pa ...
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Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the Baltic states; and is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south, Russia to the east, Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west. Latvia covers an area of , with a population of 1.9 million. The country has a temperate seasonal climate. Its capital and largest city is Riga. Latvians belong to the ethno-linguistic group of the Balts; and speak Latvian, one of the only two surviving Baltic languages. Russians are the most prominent minority in the country, at almost a quarter of the population. After centuries of Teutonic, Swedish, Polish-Lithuanian and Russian rule, which was mainly executed by the local Baltic German aristocracy, the independent R ...
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Šķeltova Parish
Šķeltova Parish ( lv, Šķeltovas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Krāslava Municipality,
Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas . From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former
Aglona Municipality Aglona Municipality ( lv, Aglonas novads) is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Aglona Parish, Grāveri Parish, Kastuļina Parish and Šķeltova Parish, the administrative centre being Aglona. ...
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Skaista Parish
Skaista Parish ( lv, Skaistas pagasts, ltg, Skaista pogosts) is an administrative unit of Krāslava Municipality, Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of .... External links Parishes of Latvia Krāslava Municipality {{Latvia-geo-stub ...
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Robežnieki Parish
Robežnieki Parish ( lv, Robežnieku pagasts, ltg, Pūstinis pogosts) is an administrative unit of Krāslava Municipality, Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of .... Towns, villages and settlements of Robežnieki parish * Parishes of Latvia Krāslava Municipality {{Latvia-geo-stub ...
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Piedruja Parish
Piedruja Parish ( lv, Piedrujas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Krāslava Municipality, Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ..., named for the town . Towns, villages and settlements of Piedruja parish * Parishes of Latvia Krāslava Municipality {{Latgale-geo-stub ...
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Krāslava Parish
Krāslava (; ltg, Kruoslova, german: Kreslau, be, Краслаўка, pl, Krasław, russian: Краслава, Креславль) is a town and the administrative centre of Krāslava Municipality, in the Latgale region of Latvia. The town lies on the Daugava, upstream and to the east of the city of Daugavpils. History * Krāslava was an important hillfort on the waterway from the Varangians to the Byzantine Empire since early Middle Ages, part of the orthodox Principality of Jersika in the 13th century. * In 1558 was mentioned for the first time in written sources of Livonian Order as ''Kreslau'' (in German). * In 1676 the church was built by Jesuit Order and Krāslava became the most northern located center of the Jesuit movement on the border with the areas dominated by Protestant and Orthodox churches. * In 1729 Count Ludvig Plater bought Krāslava. For nearly two centuries the Plater family determined Kraslava economical and cultural life. * Craftmen from Poland and Germany ...
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