Valmiera
Valmiera Municipality is one of the 35 municipalities established in Latvia in 2021, located approximately 180 kilometres west of the national capital Riga. Its first elected municipal council took office on 1 July 2021. Its seat is the city of Valmiera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: municipality of Latvia with 51,400 residents
- Description: municipality of Latvia from 1 July 2021
- Also known as: “Valmiera Municipality”
- Historically known as: “Valmieras Rajons” and “Valmiyerskiy Rayon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Valmiera Station and Valmiera Castle.
Valmiera Station
Railway station
Photo: Vesahjr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valmiera Station is a railway station.
Valmiera Castle
Castle
Photo: Voll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valmiera Castle was a castle in Valmiera, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Today its ruins lie in the city centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valmiera and Kocēni.
Valmiera
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valmiera is the second largest city of the historical Vidzeme region, Latvia, with a total area of 19.35 square kilometres. As of 2002, Valmiera had a population of 27,323, and in 2020, it was at 24,879.
Kocēni
Village
Kocēni is a village in Kocēni Parish, Valmiera Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Kocēni is situated 6 km west of Valmiera.
Valmiera
- Location: Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Valmiera” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վամիերսկի երկրամաս”
- Belarusian: “Валміерскі край”
- Catalan: “municipi de Vamiera”
- Chinese: “瓦尔米耶拉市镇”
- Danish: “Valmieras novads”
- Dutch: “Valmieras novads”
- Esperanto: “Municipo Valmiera”
- Estonian: “Valmiera piirkond”
- Galician: “Municipio de Valmiera”
- German: “Bezirksgemeinde Valmiera”
- Italian: “Municipalità di Valmiera”
- Japanese: “ヴァルミエラ市”
- Latvian: “Valmiera”
- Latvian: “Valmieras novads”
- Lithuanian: “Valmieros savivaldybė”
- Macedonian: “Валмиера”
- Northern Frisian: “Valmieras novads”
- Polish: “Valmiera (novads)”
- Polish: “Valmiera”
- Russian: “Валмиерский край”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Valmiera”
- Ukrainian: “Валміерський край”
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