Latgale Planning Region Explained

Latgale Planning Region
Settlement Type:Planning region
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Latvia
Area Total Km2:14,549
Population Total:281116
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:GDP
Demographics1 Title1:Total
Demographics1 Info1:€2.206 billion
Demographics1 Title2:Per capita
Demographics1 Info2:€8,833
Seat Type:Largest city
Seat:Daugavpils
Website:https://lpr.gov.lv/en

Latgale Planning Region (Latvian: Latgales plānošanas reģions|link=no) also known as Latgale Region (Latvian: Latgales reģions), is one of the five planning regions of Latvia, it is situated in the eastern part of Latvia. The state institution was founded on 2 October 2006, based on the creation of the region territory as prescribed by Regulations No. 133 of the Cabinet of Ministers as of 25 March 2003, the "Regulations on Territories of Planning Regions". As of 2020, the region's population was 281,116.[1]

Administrative divisions

SubdivisionArea km2Population[2] GDP[3] GDP per capita
72 78,850 €858 million €10,746
18 26,378 €361 million €13,540
2,811 28,805 €194 million €6,633
2,524 24,754 €144 million €5,620
2,289 20,321 €145 million €6,847
2,411 21,257 €174 million €8,093
2,386 18,240 €117 million €6,238
1,413 16,037 €131 million €7,948
623 6,836 €149 million €14,109
Latgale Planning Region 14,549 281,116 €2,206 million €8,833

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. 2021-02-12.
  2. Web site: "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". www.data.stat.gov.lv.
  3. Web site: Gross domestic product and gross value added by planning region, State city and municipality at current prices (after administrative-territorial reform in 2021), (thousand euro) – Territorial unit, Time period and Indicator. www.data.stat.gov.lv.