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Valka district | |
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| Country | Latvia |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,440 km2 (940 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 31,314 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Website | valka.lv/ |
Valka district (Latvian:Valkas rajons) was anadministrative division ofLatvia, located inVidzeme region, in the country's north-east. The district's area was 2441 km2. The population was 31,314 inhabitants in 2008.[1]The district contained 4 towns and 17 parishes. The towns are:Valka (6459),Smiltene (5996),Strenči (1474), andSeda (1692).
Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.
57°46′30″N26°00′36″E / 57.77500°N 26.01000°E /57.77500; 26.01000
