Coordinates: 57°10′N 27°40′E / 57.167°N 27.667°E / 57.167; 27.667

Viļaka

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Viļaka
Latgalian: Vileks
Town
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CountryFile:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia
MunicipalityBalvi Municipality
Town rights1945
Government
 • MayorRegīna Brokāne
Area
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Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LV-4583
Calling code+371 645
Websitehttp://www.vilaka.lv

Viļaka (Latvian: Viļaka, Audio file "Lv-Viļaka.ogg" not found; Latgalian: Vileks; German: Marienhausen; Polish: Marienhauz; Russian: Виляка, Vilyaka; Yiddish: ויליאקי, Vilyaki) is a town in Balvi Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. The population in 2020 was 1,223.[1] Viļaka is located 246 km from Riga, and 8 km from border with Russia.

It hosts the power grid interconnector between the Baltic states and Russia, which was disconnected in February 2025.[2]

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