Lubāna (; German: Lubahn) is a town situated in Madona Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, situated by the Aiviekste river. It acquired a town status in 1992, and the current population is 1974. Its emblem is a golden duck on a blue background in the top part and 3 waved lines (top part silver, bottom part blue) in the bottom part.
Lubāna | |
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Town | |
 Railway station in Lubāna | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Lubāna Location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 56°54′N 26°43′E / 56.900°N 26.717°E | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Municipality | Madona Municipality |
| Town rights | 1992 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tālis Salenieks |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi) |
| • Land | 4.26 km2 (1.64 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0.2 km2 (0.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[2] | |
• Total | 1,453 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | LV-4830 |
| Calling code | +371 648 |
| Number of city council members | 7 |
| Website | http://www.lubana.lv/ |
It has a Lutheran church (built 1868-1872) and a Catholic church, 1 nursery school and 1 secondary school.
Notable people
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edit- ^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
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