Balvi
city and capital of Balvi Municipality, Latvia
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Summary
Balvi is a city under municipality jurisdiction in Latvia[1]. Balvi draws 323 Wikipedia views per month (city under municipality jurisdiction in latvia category, ranking #17 of 71).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Balvi Municipality[3]
- Country: Latvia[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Balvi Lake[5], Q15219596[6]
- Postal code: LV-4501[7]
- Commons category: Balvi[8]
- Inception: 1928[9]
- Official website: http://www.balvi.lv[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Balvi[11]
- Population: 7109[12], 6334[13], 6073[14], 5943[15], 5840[16], 5699[17], 758[18], 2024[19], 3025[20], 5679[21], 7772[22], 9383[23], 9600[24], 8655[25]
- Time of earliest written record: 1224[26]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27]
- Capital of: Balvi District[28], Balvi Municipality[29]
- Different from: Balvi Municipality[30]
- Elevation above sea level: 113 m[31]
- Area: 5.1 km²[32], 5.070993 km²[33], 5.07 km²[34], 5.01 km²[35], 4.97 km²[36]
Why It Matters
Balvi has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Balvi is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]