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The Northern District of Riga City Rīgas pilsētas Ziemeļu rajons |
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| Riga City District | |||
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Location of the Northern District within Riga City |
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| Coordinates: 56°56′56″N 24°6′23″E / 56.94889°N 24.10639°ECoordinates: 56°56′56″N 24°6′23″E / 56.94889°N 24.10639°E | |||
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| Government | |||
| • Type | Riga City Council Executive Administration of the Northern District | ||
| • Executive Director | Sergejs Hristoļubovs | ||
| Area | |||
| • Riga City District | 77 km2 (30 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2012) | |||
| • Riga City District | 79,030 | ||
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) | ||
| • Metro | 695,539 (Riga City) | ||
| Ethnicity | |||
| • Latvians | 41.17 % | ||
| • Russians | 40.30 % | ||
| • Belarusians | 4.85 % | ||
| • Ukrainians | 4.37 % | ||
| • Poles | 1.99 % | ||
| • Others | 4.02 % | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
| Calling codes | 66 & 67 | ||
| Website | www.riga.lv | ||
Northern District (Latvian: Ziemeļu rajons) is one of six administrative districts of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
The Northern District consists of several arrondissements:
There are 12 secondary education establishments (schools) in the Northern District: