Place:Rēzekne, Rēzekne, Latvia

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NameRēzekne
Alt namesRosittensource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 775
Ryezhitsasource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 775
Rēzeknesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Rēznesource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates56.5°N 27.317°E
Located inRēzekne, Latvia     (1100 - )
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Rēzekne (; German: Rositten) is a city in the Rēzekne River valley in Latgale region of eastern Latvia. It is called The Heart of Latgale (Latvian Latgales sirds, Latgalian Latgolys sirds). Built on seven hills, Rēzekne is situated east of Riga, and west of the Latvian-Russian border, at the intersection of the Moscow – Ventspils railway and Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railways. It has a population of 31,216 (2016) making it the 7th largest city in Latvia.

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