Barkava Parish
parish of Latvia
Coat of arms of Barkava Parish
Coat of arms
56°43′53″N 26°35′39″E / 56.7315°N 26.5941°E / 56.7315; 26.5941
CountryLatvia
Area
[1]
 • Total189.12 km2 (73.02 sq mi)
 • Land184.45 km2 (71.22 sq mi)
 • Water4.67 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2023)[2]
 • Total1,100
 • Density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Websitewww.barkava.lv

Barkava Parish (Latvian: Barkavas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Madona Municipality, Latvia. The earliest source noting Barkava Parish as a territory dates back to 1866. In 1873 Barkava Parish merged with Murmastiene Parish.[3] The first noted area of Barkava Parish was 277.2 km², and was located in Rezekne District. The first noted population was 5235 inhabitants according to the Fourth Population and Housing Census in Latvia.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā) 2021 - 2022". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Enciklopēdija Latvijas pagasti : Latvijas pagasti, novadi, pilsētu un novadu lauku teritorijas. Iltnere, Astrīda. Rīgā. 2001–2002. ISBN 9984004120. OCLC 53951766. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ↑ "Ceturtā tautas skaitīšana Latvijā 1935. gadā". Centrālā statistikas pārvalde (in Latvian). Retrieved 2019-10-26.


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