Krāslava district

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Krāslava district

Krāslava district (Latvian: Krāslavas rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Latgale region, in the country's east. It was organized into two cities and twenty three parishes, each with a local government authority.[1] The main city in the district was Krāslava.

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Krāslava
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CountryLatvia
Area
  Total
2,285 km2 (882 sq mi)
Population
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36,836
  Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
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The district was eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009, most of its part being divided between Dagda and Krāslava municipalities and three parishes in north-west joining Aglona Municipality.

Cities, municipalities and parishes of Krāslava district

^ In 2001, the two were amalgamated into Krāslava Municipality (a unit of local government within the two-tier Krāslava district).

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