List of cities in Latvia
List of cities and towns in Latvia
There are 9 cities (Latvian: Republikas pilsētas) and 67 towns (Latvian: Novada pilsētas) in Latvia. By Latvian law towns are settlements that are centers of culture and commerce with well-developed engineer-infrastructure and street grid, and have at least 2,000 residents; however, a settlement can be designated a town, if it has fewer residents, but fulfils all other requirements. To become a city, a town must have at least 25,000 residents, additionally city should have well-developed commerce, transport, public utilities, social infrastructure and be significant center of culture, however these requirements may be disregarded if there is sufficient population.
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Cities
| City | Population (2010) |
|---|---|
| Daugavpils |
103053 |
| Jēkabpils |
26378 |
| Jelgava |
64748 |
| Jūrmala |
56147 |
| Liepāja |
83884 |
| Rēzekne |
34912 |
| Riga |
705703 |
| Valmiera |
27217 |
| Ventspils |
42657 |
Towns
| Town | Population (2010) | Municipality |
|---|---|---|
| Ainaži |
1008 | Salacgrīva municipality |
| Aizkraukle |
8709 | Aizkraukle municipality |
| Aizpute |
5104 | Aizpute municipality |
| Aknīste |
1224 | Aknīste municipality |
| Aloja |
1353 | Aloja municipality |
| Alūksne |
8900 | Alūksne municipality |
| Ape |
1083 | Ape municipality |
| Auce |
3076 | Auce municipality |
| Baldone |
2399 | Baldone municipality |
| Baloži |
5665 | Ķekava municipality |
| Balvi |
7906 | Balvi municipality |
| Bauska |
10060 | Bauska municipality |
| Brocēni |
3411 | Brocēni municipality |
| Cēsis |
18021 | Cēsis municipality |
| Cesvaine |
1668 | Cesvaine municipality |
| Dagda |
2502 | Dagda municipality |
| Dobele |
11152 | Dobele municipality |
| Durbe |
620 | Durbe municipality |
| Grobiņa |
4218 | Grobiņa municipality |
| Gulbene |
8807 | Gulbene municipality |
| Ikšķile |
4052 | Ikšķile municipality |
| Ilūkste |
2856 | Ilūkste municipality |
| Jaunjelgava |
2246 | Jaunjelgava municipality |
| Kandava |
4225 | Kandava municipality |
| Kārsava |
2420 | Kārsava municipality |
| Krāslava |
10160 | Krāslava municipality |
| Kuldīga |
12755 | Kuldīga municipality |
| Ķegums |
2487 | Ķegums municipality |
| Lielvārde |
6837 | Lielvārde municipality |
| Līgatne |
1239 | Līgatne municipality |
| Limbaži |
8501 | Limbaži municipality |
| Līvāni |
8934 | Līvāni municipality |
| Lubāna |
1873 | Lubāna municipality |
| Ludza |
9575 | Ludza municipality |
| Madona |
8734 | Madona municipality |
| Mazsalaca |
1474 | Mazsalaca municipality |
| Ogre |
26167 | Ogre municipality |
| Olaine |
12667 | Olaine municipality |
| Pāvilosta |
1134 | Pāvilosta municipality |
| Piltene |
1053 | Ventspils municipality |
| Pļaviņas |
3692 | Pļaviņas municipality |
| Preiļi |
7970 | Preiļi municipality |
| Priekule |
2441 | Priekule municipality |
| Rūjiena |
3377 | Rūjiena municipality |
| Sabile |
1404 | Talsi municipality |
| Salacgrīva |
3281 | Salacgrīva municipality |
| Salaspils |
18159 | Salaspils municipality |
| Saldus |
12306 | Saldus municipality |
| Saulkrasti |
3299 | Saulkrasti municipality |
| Seda |
1547 | Strenči municipality |
| Sigulda |
11168 | Sigulda municipality |
| Skrunda |
2468 | Skrunda municipality |
| Smiltene |
5763 | Smiltene municipality |
| Staicele |
1152 | Aloja municipality |
| Stende |
1868 | Talsi municipality |
| Strenči |
1404 | Strenči municipality |
| Subate |
749 | Ilūkste municipality |
| Talsi |
11201 | Talsi municipality |
| Tukums |
19961 | Tukums municipality |
| Valdemārpils |
1396 | Talsi municipality |
| Valka |
6047 | Valka municipality |
| Vangaži |
3999 | Inčukalns municipality |
| Varakļāni |
2106 | Varakļāni municipality |
| Viesīte |
1902 | Viesīte municipality |
| Viļaka |
1525 | Viļaka municipality |
| Viļāni |
3468 | Viļāni municipality |
| Zilupe |
1746 | Zilupe municipality |
See also
- Administrative divisions of Latvia
- Districts of Latvia
- Cultural regions of Latvia
- List of former cities of Latvia
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