Kārsava
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Kārsava (; , , Korsovka, , , Korsovke) is a town in Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia, near the border of Russia.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kārsava
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
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- Karsava COA.svg
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- Kārsavas kultūras nams.jpg
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- Cultural centre in Kārsava
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- Country
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- Municipality
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- Ludza Municipality
- Settlement.established_title
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date
- 1928
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- Latvia
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- above
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- 300
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- Location in Latvia
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- auto
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- Postal code
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- LV-5717
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- Calling code
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Encyclopedic overview
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Kārsava (; , , Korsovka, , , Korsovke) is a town in Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia, near the border of Russia.
The ancient Baltic tribe Latgalians inhabited the territory of Kārsava since the 8th century. There are several hillforts near town.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kārsava” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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