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Planning Region in Latvia
Vidzeme Region
Planning Region
Official logo of Vidzeme RegionLogo
Motto(s): "Ceļš Ved Augšup!"
(The Only Way is Up!)
Location of Vidzeme Region
CountryLatvia
Largest cityValmiera
Area
 • Total19,770 km (7,630 sq mi)
Population
 • Total276,449
 • Density14/km (36/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€2.042 billion
 • Per capita€11,068
Websitehttp://www.vidzeme.lv

Vidzeme Region (Latvian: Vidzemes reģions), officially Vidzeme Planning Region (Latvian: Vidzemes plānošanas reģions) is one of the five planning regions of Latvia, it is situated in the northern part of Latvia. The state institution was founded on 2 October 2006, based on the creation of the region territory as prescribed by Regulations No. 133 of the Cabinet of Ministers as of 25 March 2003, the "Regulations on Territories of Planning Regions". As of 2020, the region's population was 211,309.

Municipalities

Municipalities Population
(2022)
Population
(2021)
% (2021) Area
(km²)
%
Alūksne Municipality 13,562 13,861 5.0 1,699.8 12.7
Cēsis Municipality 40,810 41,161 14.8 2,668.2 14.0
Gulbene Municipality 19,109 19,619 7.0 1,876.1 9.8
Limbaži Municipality 28,263 28,692 10.3 2,440.8 12.7
Madona Municipality 28,119 28,692 10.3 3,354.8 17.5
Ogre Municipality 57,591 57,617 20.7 1,839.4 9.6
Saulkrasti Municipality 9,407 9,230 3.3 277.8 1.5
Smiltene Municipality 17,904 18,155 6.5 1801.3 9.4
Valka Municipality 7,545 7,596 2.7 910.3 4.8
Valmiera Municipality 50,799 51,370 18.4 2,946.0 15.4
Varakļāni Municipality 2,918 2,945 1.1 279.0 1.5
Vidzeme Planning Region 276,037 278,792 100.0 19,183.2 100.0

Economy

The gross regional product (GRP) of the region was €2.0 billion in 2020.

Demography

Vidzeme Region had a population of 211,309 inhabitants in 2020.

See also

References

  1. "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  2. "Gross domestic product in regions". www.stat.gov.lv.
  3. "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. "Gross domestic product by region and city (at current prices) – Territorial unit, Indicator and Time period".
  5. "ISG020. Iedzīvotāju skaits un tā izmaiņas statistiskajos reģionos, republikas pilsētās, novadu pilsētās un novados". csb.gov.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2019-08-25.

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