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والکا
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Valka (; ; ) is a town and the centre of Valka Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the border with Estonia along both banks of the river Pedele.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Valka
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of Arms of Valka.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 75px
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag_of_Valka.svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 125px
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Valkas baznīca.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Lugaži Lutheran Church in Valka.
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Valka Municipality
- Settlement.established_title
- Town rights
- Settlement.established_date
- 1584
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Latvia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- above
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Latvia
- Settlement.motto
- 1 pilsēta, 2 valstis (1 city, 2 countries)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Official name
- Валк
- Country
- Latvia
- Located in
- Valka County
- Population
- 4615
- Area
- 13.98
- Elevation
- 50
- Body of water
- Pedeli River
- Capital of
- Valka Municipality
- Shares border with
- Valga
- Official website
- www.valka.lv/en
- Image
- Valga-Valka, Pedeli-Pedele.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Kutaisi
- postal code
- LV-4701
- replaces
- Walk
- Commons category
- Valka
- category for people born here
- Q8047988
- topic's main category
- Category:Valka
- P6482
- Valka
- native label
- Valka
- different from
- Falca
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Valka
- inception
- 1584-00-00
Sources (8)
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Gallery (8)
On the map
2 mapped locations