Kusa, Latvia
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Kusa is a village in the Arona Parish of Madona Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. As of 2008, Kusa had a population of 686. Kusa is situated by the List of National Roads in Latvia, P30 road at the 8th kilometer heading from Madona towards Cēsis.


History

Kusa mostly developed from a former Manorialism, manor with few houses into a village under Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet rule in the 1970s under the guidance of the PMK-19 Land development, land improvement brigade (Latvian language, Latvian: ''Pārvietojamā mehanizatoru kolonna'', Mobile Mechanization, Mechanizator Column), which was draining marshes and working on other Land reclamation, amelioration tasks for the local Soviet collective farm (kolkhoz). Block houses, District heating, a district heating system and paved roads were built. Kusa has a Latvijas Pasts, postal office (postal code LV-4847), primary school (Kusas pamatskola) with approximately 250 students, small shops, a hotel, saw mill, car-repair workshops and a gas station.


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External links


Official website of Kusa Primary School
{{Coord, 56.89794, N, 26.12699, E, type:city_region:LV-MA, display=title Villages in Vidzeme Populated places in Madona Municipality