List of cities and towns in Latvia

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There are 9 cities (Latvian: Republikas pilsētas) and 67 towns (Latvian: Novada pilsētas) in Latvia. By Latvian law towns are settlements that are centers of culture and commerce with well-developed engineer-infrastructure and street grid, and have at least 2,000 residents; however, a settlement can be designated a town, if it has fewer residents, but fulfils all other requirements. To become a city, a town must have at least 25,000 residents, additionally city should have well-developed commerce, transport, public utilities, social infrastructure and be significant center of culture, however these requirements may be disregarded if there is sufficient population.[1]

Cities

City Population (2011 census)[2]
Daugavpils <phonos file="Lv-Daugavpils.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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93312
Jēkabpils <phonos file="Lv-Jēkabpils.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Jēkabpils.svg
24635
Jelgava <phonos file="Lv-Jelgava.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Escut Jelgava.png
59511
Jūrmala <phonos file="Lv-Jūrmala.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Jūrmala.svg
50840
Liepāja <phonos file="Lv-Liepaja.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Liepāja.svg
76731
Rēzekne <phonos file="Lv-Rēzekne.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Rēzekne.svg
32328
Rīga <phonos file="Lv-Rīga.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Riga.svg
658640
Valmiera <phonos file="Lv-Valmiera.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
COA LV Valmiera.svg
25130
Ventspils <phonos file="Lv-Ventspils.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
LVA Ventspils COA.svg
38750

Towns

Town Population (2010)[2] Municipality[1]
Ainaži <phonos file="Lv-Ainaži.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  1008 Salacgrīva Municipality
Aizkraukle <phonos file="Lv-Aizkraukle.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Aizkraukle gerb.png
8709 Aizkraukle Municipality
Aizpute <phonos file="Lv-Aizpute.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Aizpute.png
5104 Aizpute Municipality
Aknīste <phonos file="Lv-Aknīste.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Akniste.png
1224 Aknīste Municipality
Aloja <phonos file="Lv-Aloja.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Aloja.svg
1353 Aloja Municipality
Alūksne <phonos file="Lv-Alūksne.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Aluksne.png
8900 Alūksne Municipality
Ape <phonos file="Lv-Ape.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
LVA Ape COA.png
1083 Ape Municipality
Auce <phonos file="Lv-Auce.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Auce.png
3076 Auce Municipality
Baldone <phonos file="Lv-Baldone.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Baldone.png
2399 Baldone Municipality
Baloži <phonos file="Lv-Baloži.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Balozi.png
5665 Ķekava Municipality
Balvi <phonos file="Lv-Balvi.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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7906 Balvi Municipality
Bauska Audio file "Lv-Bauska.ogg" not found 
WappenBauska.png
10060 Bauska Municipality
Brocēni <phonos file="Lv-Brocēni.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Brocēni.svg
3411 Brocēni Municipality
Cēsis <phonos file="Lv-Cēsis.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Cesis gerb.png
18021 Cēsis Municipality
Cesvaine <phonos file="Lv-Cesvaine.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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1668 Cesvaine Municipality
Dagda <phonos file="Lv-Dagda.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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2502 Dagda Municipality
Dobele <phonos file="Lv-Dobele.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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11152 Dobele Municipality
Durbe <phonos file="Lv-Durbe.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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620 Durbe Municipality
Grobiņa <phonos file="Lv-Grobiņa.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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4218 Grobiņa Municipality
Gulbene <phonos file="Lv-Gulbene.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Gulbene.svg
8807 Gulbene Municipality
Ikšķile <phonos file="Lv-Ikšķile.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Ikskile gerb.png
4052 Ikšķile Municipality
Ilūkste <phonos file="Lv-Ilūkste.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Ilukste gerb.png
2856 Ilūkste Municipality
Jaunjelgava <phonos file="Lv-Jaunjelgava.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Jaunjelgava.png
2246 Jaunjelgava Municipality
Kandava <phonos file="Lv-Kandava.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Kandava gerb.png
4225 Kandava Municipality
Kārsava <phonos file="Lv-Kārsava.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Karsava gerb.png
2420 Kārsava Municipality
Krāslava <phonos file="Lv-Krāslava.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Krāslava.svg
10160 Krāslava Municipality
Kuldīga <phonos file="Lv-Kuldīga.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Escut Kuldiga.png
12755 Kuldīga Municipality
Ķegums <phonos file="Lv-Ķegums.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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2487 Ķegums Municipality
Lielvārde <phonos file="Lv-Lielvārde.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  6837 Lielvārde Municipality
Līgatne <phonos file="Lv-Līgatne.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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1239 Līgatne Municipality
Limbaži <phonos file="Lv-Limbaži.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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8501 Limbaži Municipality
Līvāni Audio file "Lv-Livani.ogg" not found 
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8934 Līvāni Municipality
Lubāna Audio file "Lv-Lubana.ogg" not found 
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1873 Lubāna Municipality
Ludza Audio file "Lv-Ludza.ogg" not found  9575 Ludza Municipality
Madona <phonos file="Lv-Madona.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Madona.png
8734 Madona Municipality
Mazsalaca <phonos file="Lv-Mazsalaca.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  1474 Mazsalaca Municipality
Ogre <phonos file="Lv-Ogre.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Ogre.svg
26167 Ogre Municipality
Olaine <phonos file="Lv-Olaine.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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12667 Olaine Municipality
Pāvilosta <phonos file="Lv-Pāvilosta.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  1134 Pāvilosta Municipality
Piltene <phonos file="Lv-Piltene.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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1053 Ventspils Municipality
Pļaviņas <phonos file="Lv-Pļaviņas.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  3692 Pļaviņas Municipality
Preiļi <phonos file="Lv-Preiļi.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  7970 Preiļi Municipality
Priekule <phonos file="Lv-Priekule.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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2441 Priekule Municipality
Rūjiena <phonos file="Lv-Rūjiena.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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3377 Rūjiena Municipality
Sabile <phonos file="Lv-Sabile.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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1404 Talsi Municipality
Salacgrīva Audio file "Lv-Salacgriiva.ogg" not found 
Salacgriva gerb.png
3281 Salacgrīva Municipality
Salaspils <phonos file="Lv-Salaspils.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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18159 Salaspils Municipality
Saldus <phonos file="Lv-Saldus.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Saldus.png
12306 Saldus Municipality
Saulkrasti <phonos file="Lv-Saulkrasti.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Saulkrasti.svg
3299 Saulkrasti Municipality
Seda <phonos file="Lv-Seda.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Seda gerb.png
1547 Strenči Municipality
Sigulda <phonos file="Lv-Sigulda.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Coat of Arms of Sigulda.svg
11168 Sigulda Municipality
Skrunda <phonos file="Lv-Skrunda.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  2468 Skrunda Municipality
Smiltene <phonos file="Lv-Smiltene.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  5763 Smiltene Municipality
Staicele <phonos file="Lv-Staicele.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  1152 Aloja Municipality
Stende <phonos file="Lv-Stende.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Stende gerb.png
1868 Talsi Municipality
Strenči <phonos file="Lv-Strenči.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  1404 Strenči Municipality
Subate <phonos file="Lv-Subate.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Subate gerb.png
749 Ilūkste Municipality
Talsi Audio file "Lv-Talsi.ogg" not found 
Coat of Arms of Talsi.svg
11201 Talsi Municipality
Tukums <phonos file="Lv-Tukums.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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19961 Tukums Municipality
Valdemārpils <phonos file="Lv-Valdemārpils.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  1396 Talsi Municipality
Valka <phonos file="Lv-Valka.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
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6047 Valka Municipality
Vangaži <phonos file="Lv-Vangaži.ogg">pronunciation</phonos>  3999 Inčukalns Municipality
Varakļāni <phonos file="Lv-Varakļāni.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Varaklani gerb.png
2106 Varakļāni Municipality
Viesīte Audio file "Lv-Viesite.ogg" not found 
Viesite gerb.png
1902 Viesīte Municipality
Viļaka <phonos file="Lv-Viļaka.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Vilaka gerb.png
1525 Viļaka Municipality
Viļāni <phonos file="Lv-Viļāni.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Vilani gerb.png
3468 Viļāni Municipality
Zilupe <phonos file="Lv-Zilupe.ogg">pronunciation</phonos> 
Escut Zilupe.PNG
1746 Zilupe Municipality

See also

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