Rūjiena, the Glossary
Rūjiena (Rujen; Ruhja) is a town in Valmiera Municipality, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia.[1]
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40 relations: Administrative divisions of Latvia, Arturs Alberings, Belarusians, Dāvis Bertāns, Eastern European Summer Time, Eastern European Time, Edvīns Bietags, Estonia, Gustav Klutsis, Humid continental climate, Ipiķi Parish, Jeri Parish, Köppen climate classification, Kārlis Pētersons, Latvia, Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, Latvian Geospatial Information Agency, Latvians, List of cities and towns in Latvia, Lithuanians, Livonia, Lode Parish, Mayor, Moses Wolf Goldberg, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nehemiah Levanon, Pärnu, Polish people, Postal code, Prime Minister of Latvia, Riga, Rujiena Castle, Russians, Telephone numbering plan, Town privileges, Ukrainians, Valmiera, Valmiera Municipality, Vidzeme, Vilpulka Parish.
- 1920 establishments in Latvia
- Kreis Wolmar
- Valmiera Municipality
Administrative divisions of Latvia
The current administrative division of Latvia came into force on 1 July 2021.
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Arturs Alberings
Arturs Alberings (8 January 1876 – 26 April 1934) was the 6th Prime Minister of Latvia.
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Belarusians
Belarusians (biełarusy) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Belarus.
Dāvis Bertāns
Dāvis Bertāns (born 12 November 1992) is a Latvian professional basketball player who last played for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Edvīns Bietags (28 February 1908, in Rūjiena – 29 September 1983, in Jūrmala) was a Latvian wrestler and Olympic medalist.
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Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
Gustav Klutsis
Gustav Gustavovich Klutsis (Gustavs Klucis, Густав Густавович Клуцис; 4 January 1895 – 26 February 1938) was a pioneering Latvian photographer and major member of the Constructivist avant-garde in the early 20th century.
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Humid continental climate
A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers, and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) and snowy winters.
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Ipiķi Parish
Ipiķi Parish (Ipiķu pagasts) is an administrative unit of Valmiera Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Rūjiena and Ipiķi Parish are Valmiera Municipality, Vidzeme and Vidzeme geography stubs.
Jeri Parish
Jeri Parish (Jeru pagasts) is an administrative unit of Valmiera Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Rūjiena and Jeri Parish are Valmiera Municipality, Vidzeme and Vidzeme geography stubs.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Kārlis Pētersons
Kārlis Pētersons (1903 – possibly in 1980) was a Latvian wrestler and army officer.
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Latvia
Latvia (Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.
Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre
The Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre (Latvijas Vides, ģeoloģijas un meteoroloģijas centrs; LVĢMC) is a governmental service under the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia.
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Latvian Geospatial Information Agency
The Latvian Geospatial Information Agency (Latvijas Ģeotelpiskās informācijas aģentūra (LĢIA)) is the leading institution of the Republic of Latvia in the implementation of state policy in the field of geodesy, cartography and geospatial information, which is under the supervision of the Minister of Defense.
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Latvians
Latvians (latvieši) are a Baltic ethnic group and nation native to Latvia and the immediate geographical region, the Baltics.
List of cities and towns in Latvia
There are 10 cities (valstspilsēta, "state city") and 71 towns (novada pilsēta, "municipality town") in Latvia. Rūjiena and List of cities and towns in Latvia are towns in Latvia.
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Lithuanians
Lithuanians (lietuviai) are a Baltic ethnic group.
Livonia
Livonia or in earlier records Livland, is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.
Lode Parish
Lode Parish (Lodes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Valmiera Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Rūjiena and Lode Parish are Valmiera Municipality, Vidzeme and Vidzeme geography stubs.
Mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.
Moses Wolf Goldberg
Moses Wolf Goldberg (June 30, 1905 – February 17, 1964) was an Estonian chemist who, along with Leo Henryk Sternbach, developed a process for the synthesis of biotin (a B vitamin) in 1949.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Nehemiah Levanon
Nehemiah Levanon (נחמיה לבנון; March 23, 1915 – September 2, 2003) was an Israeli intelligence agent, diplomat, head of the aliyah program Nativ, and a founder of kibbutz Kfar Blum.
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Pärnu
Pärnu is the fourth-largest city in Estonia and third in terms of the ethnic Estonian population.
Polish people
Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe.
Postal code
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail.
Prime Minister of Latvia
The prime minister of Latvia (ministru prezidents) is the most powerful member of the Government of Latvia, who presides over the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers.
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Riga
Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States. Rūjiena and Riga are Vidzeme.
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Rujiena Castle
The ruins of the Latvian hill castle Rujiena Castle are located on the edge of the present-day village of Rūjiena on the right bank of the Rūja river.
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Russians
Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.
Telephone numbering plan
A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunication to assign telephone numbers to subscriber telephones or other telephony endpoints.
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Town privileges
Town privileges or borough rights were important features of European towns during most of the second millennium.
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Ukrainians
Ukrainians (ukraintsi) are a civic nation and an ethnic group native to Ukraine.
Valmiera
Valmiera is the largest city of the historical Vidzeme region, Latvia, with a total area of. Rūjiena and Valmiera are castles of the Teutonic Knights, Kreis Wolmar, Valmiera Municipality and Vidzeme.
Valmiera Municipality
Valmiera Municipality (Valmieras novads) is one of the 35 municipalities established in Latvia in 2021, located approximately west of the national capital Riga. Rūjiena and Valmiera Municipality are Vidzeme.
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Vidzeme
Vidzeme (Old Latvian orthography: Widda-semme, Vidūmō) is one of the Historical Latvian Lands.
Vilpulka Parish
Vilpulka Parish (Vilpulkas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Valmiera Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Rūjiena and Vilpulka Parish are Valmiera Municipality, Vidzeme and Vidzeme geography stubs.
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See also
1920 establishments in Latvia
- Alūksne
- Arbeterheim
- Arodnieks (1920)
- Art Museum Riga Bourse
- Christian National Union (Latvia)
- Committee of the German Baltic Parties
- Dailes Theatre
- German-Baltic Reform Party
- Latgalian Christian Peasant and Catholic Party
- Rūjiena
- Smiltene
- Workers' Party (Latvia)
Kreis Wolmar
- Ainaži
- Aloja, Latvia
- Burtnieki
- Burtnieki Castle
- Kocēni
- Laatre, Viljandi County
- Lielstraupe Castle
- Limbaži
- Mazsalaca
- Naukšēni
- Puikule Manor
- Rūjiena
- Salacgrīva
- Straupe
- Valmiera
Valmiera Municipality
- Brenguļi Parish
- Burtnieki
- Burtnieki Castle
- Burtnieki Parish
- Bērzaine Parish
- Dikļi Parish
- Ipiķi Parish
- Jeri Parish
- Jērcēni Parish
- Kauguri Parish
- Kocēni
- Kocēni Parish
- Kokmuiža Manor
- Lake Burtnieks
- Lode Parish
- Matīši Parish
- Mazsalaca
- Mazsalaca Parish
- Mūrmuiža
- Mūrmuiža Manor
- Naukšēni
- Naukšēni Parish
- Plāņi Parish
- RK Fēnikss
- Ramata Parish
- Rencēni Parish
- Rūjiena
- Seda, Latvia
- Skaņkalne Parish
- Strenči
- Sēļi Parish
- Trikāta Parish
- Vaidava Parish
- Valmiera
- Valmiera Municipality
- Valmiera Parish
- Vecate Parish
- Vilpulka Parish
- Ziemeļgauja
- Zilaiskalns Parish
- Ēvele Parish
- Ķoņi Parish
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rūjiena
Also known as Ruhja, Rujiena.