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Viesīte Municipality

municipality of Latvia between 2009 and 2021
AdministrativeArea former_municipality_of_latvia Q2093996

Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
former municipality of Latvia
Inception
July 1, 2009[6]
Official website
www.viesite.lv[8]

Location

Country
Latvia[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 56.350°, 25.550°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Latvia[1]

Population and size

Area
626.6 (626.6–651.1, n=3)[15][16][17]
Population
3.5k (3.5k–3.7k, n=4)[9][10][11][12]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 3,701 · 3,567 · 3,500 · 3,535 GeoNames 4,705 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
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Followed by
Jēkabpils Municipality[5]
Capital
Viesīte[3]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Elkšņi Parish[4]
Different from
Viesīte[14]
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date
June 30, 2021[7]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Latvia/Viesites
List of monuments
Cultural heritage monuments in Viesīte Municipality[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Viesīte Municipality ar بلدية فيسيت de Bezirk Viesīte el Βιεσίτε es Municipalidad de Viesīte fa شهرداری ویسیت fi Viesīten kunta fr Viesīte hi विएसिटे नगरपालिका id Kotamadya Viesīte ja ヴィエスィーテ ko 비에시테시 ms Viesite municipality nl Viesītes novads pl Gmina Viesīte pt Município de Viesite ru Виеситский край sv Viesīte kommun sv Viesītes novads th เขตวีไซต์
🔖 Identifiers · 15
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Viesites novada padome.jpg ↗
ATVK ID
0561800
Freebase ID
/m/07kc8ml
GNS Unique Feature ID
10979241
GeoNames ID
7628335
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7668566
HASC
LV.VT
ISO 3166-2 code
LV-107
Latvian National Address Register ID
100016341
Latvian toponymic names database ID
117127
MusicBrainz area ID
acc94303-a2b2-430f-9a21-f85ecfca31fb
National Library of Latvia ID
000139494
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OpenStreetMap relation ID
1811636
Topic's main category
Category:Viesīte Municipality
Who's on First ID
85685875
📚 Sources · 1
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🔗 Connections
Capital 1
Viesīte
Contained subdivisions 1
Viesīte
Country 1
Latvia
Different from 1
Viesīte
Followed by 1
Jēkabpils Municipality
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Jēkabpils Municipality
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Latvia
People born here 1
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Topic's main category 1
Category:Viesīte Municipality
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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.csb.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.csb.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.csb.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . data.gov.lv. Retrieved . data.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved . data.stat.gov.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Elkšņi Parish
    Population → {'amount': '+3701'}, {'amount': '+3567'}, {'amount': '+3500'} +1
    List of monuments → Cultural heritage monuments in Viesīte Municipality
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: Viesites novada padome.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261411|batch #261411]]"
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