Rēzekne

state city in eastern Latvia
Place state_city_of_latvia Q180379
Rēzekne
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Rēzekne

Summary

Rēzekne is a state city of Latvia[1]. Rēzekne has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Rēzekne is located in Latvia[3].
  • Rēzekne is in the country of Latvia[4].
  • Rēzekne is on the body of water Rēzekne River[5].
  • Rēzekne is on the body of water Rēzekne Lake[6].
  • Rēzekne's head of government is recorded as Aleksandrs Bartaševičs[7].
  • Rēzekne's instance of is recorded as state city of Latvia[8].
  • Rēzekne's flag is recorded as flag of Rēzekne[9].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arendal[10].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Częstochowa[11].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sianów[12].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Soroca[13].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Suwałki[14].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vitebsk[15].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lainate[16].
  • Rēzekne's twinned administrative body is recorded as Utena[17].
  • Rēzekne's postal code is recorded as LV-4601, LV-4604, LV-4605, LV-4606[18].
  • Rēzekne's Commons category is recorded as Rēzekne[19].
  • Rēzekne's enclave within is recorded as Rēzekne Municipality[20].
  • 1773 marks the founding of Rēzekne[21].
  • Rēzekne's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.506666666667, 'lon': 27.330833333333}[22].
  • Rēzekne's official website is recorded as https://www.rezekne.lv/[23].
  • Rēzekne's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rēzekne[24].
  • Rēzekne's Commons gallery is recorded as Rēzekne[25].
  • Rēzekne has a population of {'amount': '+26481'}[26].
  • Rēzekne has a population of {'amount': '+31216'}[27].

Body

Geography

Rēzekne is in the country of Latvia[4]. Rēzekne is located in Latvia[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Rēzekne River[5], a river[28], in Latvia[29] and Rēzekne Lake[6], a lake[30], in Latvia[31].

Physical Characteristics

Rēzekne covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.511888'}[32]. Rēzekne sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+158.2'}[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+26481'}[26], {'amount': '+31216'}[27], {'amount': '+28174'}[34], {'amount': '+27820'}[35], {'amount': '+27613'}[36], and {'amount': '+29317'}[37].

Designation and Status

Rēzekne's instance of is recorded as state city of Latvia[8].

History and Context

1773 marks the founding of Rēzekne[21].

Why It Matters

Rēzekne has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Rēzekne is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . czestochowa.pl. czestochowa.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . data.stat.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs. wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . data.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15w ago · Liinisx · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+26481'}, {'amount': '+31216'}, {'amount': '+28174'} +17
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-rank:1||1 */ [[Property:P1082]]: 26,429"
  2. 15w ago · Liinisx · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.511888'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.50'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17.12'} +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P2046]]: 17.51 square kilometre"
  3. 18w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id → geografico/1203325
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10077]]: geografico/1203325"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Rēzekne
    Official website → https://www.rezekne.lv/
    Capital of → Rēzekne County, Rēzekne District, Rēzekne Municipality
    Category for people buried here → Q7977734
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 506348, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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