Mazsalaca is located in Valmiera Municipality, in the northern part of Latvia near the border with Estonia. It lies north of Valmiera and south of the Estonian border, placing it within the Vidzeme region.
Location Map of Mazsalaca, Latvia
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Where is Mazsalaca Located?
Mazsalaca is located in Valmiera Municipality, in the northern part of Latvia near the border with Estonia. It lies north of Valmiera and south of the Estonian border, placing it within the Vidzeme region.
The town covers an area of approximately 4 sq km (1.54 sq mi) and has a population of about 1,200 residents as per recent estimates.
Mazsalaca is known for its natural surroundings and sandstone cliffs. Key attractions include Salaca River, Ska艈aiskalns Nature Park, sandstone formations, local parks, walking trails, and scenic landscapes.
Mazsalaca, Latvia Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Mazsalaca |
| Country | Latvia |
| Municipality | Valmiera Municipality |
| Region | Vidzeme (Northern Latvia) |
| Established | Town rights granted in 1993; settlement dates back earlier |
| Population | Approx. 1,200 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 4.90 sq km (1.89 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 245 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 57.8600掳 N, 25.0540掳 E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | LV-4215 |
| Area Code | +371 |
| Major Waterways | Salaca River |
| Transportation | Regional roads; no direct railway access |
| Famous For | Salaca River scenery, nature trails, and rural charm |
| Top Attractions | Salaca River, Mazsalaca Nature Park, local museums and countryside |
| Official Website | N/A |
Distance from Mazsalaca to Major Cities in Latvia
- Mazsalaca to Riga 鈥� 140 km (87 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Valmiera 鈥� 50 km (31 miles)
- Mazsalaca to C膿sis 鈥� 90 km (56 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Sigulda 鈥� 120 km (75 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Limba啪i 鈥� 80 km (50 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Saulkrasti 鈥� 110 km (68 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Ogre 鈥� 160 km (99 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Jelgava 鈥� 170 km (106 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Tukums 鈥� 180 km (112 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Ventspils 鈥� 260 km (162 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Liep膩ja 鈥� 340 km (211 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Daugavpils 鈥� 310 km (193 miles)
- Mazsalaca to R膿zekne 鈥� 330 km (205 miles)
- Mazsalaca to J膿kabpils 鈥� 260 km (162 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Gulbene 鈥� 210 km (130 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Madona 鈥� 180 km (112 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Kuld墨ga 鈥� 280 km (174 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Saldus 鈥� 260 km (162 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Bauska 鈥� 200 km (124 miles)
- Mazsalaca to Prei募i 鈥� 290 km (180 miles)
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