Zaļesje Parish

Zaļesje Parish
Zaļesje Parish
parish of Latvia
	56°21′15″N 28°06′10″E / 56.3541°N 28.1029°ECoordinates: 56°21′15″N 28°06′10″E / 56.3541°N 28.1029°E
Country	Latvia
Area
• Total	108.76 km2 (41.99 sq mi)
• Land	107.06 km2 (41.34 sq mi)
• Water	1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2021)
• Total	509
• Density	4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)

Zaļesje Parish (Latvian: Zaļesjes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality, its administrative center being the village of Zaļesje.

The place is close to the border with Russia, and the name of the village is a common Russian toponym meaning "place over the woods".

By the 2009 administrative reform, this territorial unit was merged into the Zilupe Municipality. Since 1 July 2021, Zaļesje Parish has been part of Ludza Municipality.^[3]

References[]

^ https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 26 February 2021.
^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc dzimuma reģionos, republikas pilsētās, novados, novadu pilsētās un pagastos gada sākumā - Dzimums, Teritoriālā vienība, Rādītāji un Laika periods". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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[wikidata-4f608e14b50dc5befbf60cf05ef153b72edacbe2-v3-2] "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc dzimuma reģionos, republikas pilsētās, novados, novadu pilsētās un pagastos gada sākumā - Dzimums, Teritoriālā vienība, Rādītāji un Laika periods". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 15 June 2021.

[3] [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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