Place:Alūksne, Latvia

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NameAlūksne
Alt namesAlūksne County
Aluksnenskiy Rayonsource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Aluksnes Rajonssource: NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Alūksnesource: Family History Library Catalog
Alūksnesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Alūksne districtsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Alūksnes rajonssource: Wikipedia
TypeNational district
Coordinates57.417°N 27.0°E
Located inLatvia
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Alūksne
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Alūksne district was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Vidzeme region, in the country's north-east, from the capital city Riga. The district had international borders with Estonia (border 103.8 km/64.35 miles) and Russia (border 46.4 km/28.77 miles), and internal borders with the districts of Valka (51.7 km/32.05 miles), Gulbene (98.1 km/60.83 miles) and Balvi (57.4 km/35.58 miles). The main city in the district was Alūksne.

After the administrative-territorial reform of 2009 the Alūksne District was divided between Alūksne Municipality and Ape Municipality.

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