Rezekne

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Rezekne

Total population

26,429

Coordinates56.51°, 27.33°

Demographic figures from Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Rēzekne is a state city in the Rēzekne River valley in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. It is called The Heart of Latgale. Built on seven hills, Rēzekne is situated 242 kilometres east of Riga, and 63 kilometres west of the Latvian-Russian border, at the intersection of the Moscow – Ventspils railway and Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railways. It is the 7th largest city in Latvia. Rēzekne also serves as the location of the extraterritorial administrative centre of Rēzekne Municipality.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.