Liepna is a village in Liepna Parish, Alūksne Municipality, Latvia and the center of the parish. It is located on the banks of the Liepna river at the intersection of highways P41 and P42, 34 km (21 mi) from Alūksne and 233 km (145 mi) from Riga.
Liepna | |
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Village | |
 Liepna Church | |
  Liepna Location in Latvia | |
| Coordinates: 57°20′36″N 27°28′38″E / 57.34333°N 27.47722°E | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Municipality | Alūksne Municipality |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 374 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | LV-4354 |
Liepna was established after 1840 near the center of Lipna manor. In 1926, it was granted the status of a densely populated area. In Liepna, there is a parish administration, 2 shops, a primary school, a folk house, a library, an ambulance, three churches (Catholic, Lutheran, Orthodox). Until 2019, there was also a boarding primary school.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Vietvārdu datubāze: Informācija par Liepnu". The Latvian Geospatial Information Agency.
- ^ LETA (23 February 2018). "Slēgs Jaunlaicenes sākumskolu un Liepnas internātpamatskolu". aluksniesiem.lv. Archived from the original on 2018-07-01. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
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