Latgale

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Latgale is a culturally distinct historical region in eastern Latvia, known for its lakes, rolling landscapes, and strong Latgalian linguistic and Catholic traditions.

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Label Occurrences
Latgale canonical 10
Latgale region 3
Aglona region 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historical region
administrativeDivision Latgale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Latgale Planning Region
borders Belarus
Lithuania
Russia
Sēlija
Vidzeme
contains Lake Rāzna
Latgale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Latgale Upland

Rāzna National Park
country Latvia
hasCapital Daugavpils
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCulturalHeritage Catholic pilgrimage sites
Latgalian ceramics
hasEthnicGroup Belarusians
Latvians
surface form: Latgalians

Latvians
Poles
Russians
hasMajorRiver Aiviekste River
Daugava River
hasMinorityLanguage Russian
hasOfficialLanguage Latvian
hasRegionalLanguage Latgalian
hasReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
historicalName Inflantia
Latgale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Latgallia
historicalRegionOf Livonia
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
knownFor Catholic traditions
Latgalian
surface form: Latgalian language

numerous lakes
pottery traditions
rolling landscapes
largestCity Daugavpils
locatedIn eastern Latvia
majorCity Balvi
Krāslava Municipality
surface form: Krāslava

Ludza
Rēzekne
partOf Baltic Sea coast region
surface form: Baltic region

Latvia
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time

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Daugavpils locatedIn Latgale
Kraslava locatedIn Latgale
Latgale contains Latgale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Latgale Upland
Latgale historicalName Latgale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Latgallia
Latgale administrativeDivision Latgale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Latgale Planning Region
Jekabpils locatedIn Latgale
this entity surface form: Latgale region
Vitebsk Governorate todayPartlyIn Latgale
this entity surface form: Latgale region
Latvian Jews mainTerritory Latgale
Mindaugas deathPlace Latgale
this entity surface form: Aglona region
Ludza River flowsThrough Latgale
Ludza River locatedIn Latgale
Aiviekste River locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Latgale
this entity surface form: Latgale region
Aiviekste River hasSourceRegion Latgale
this entity surface form: Latgale lowlands
Vidzeme bordersRegion Latgale
Lutsi dialect spokenIn Latgale