page_title: List of cities and towns in Latvia
section_title: Cities
hierarchical_section_title: List of cities and towns in Latvia / Cities
caption_attribution_description: English: Daugavpils University, Daugavpils, Latvia Русский: Даугавпилсский Университет, Даугавпилс, Латвия Latviešu: Daugavpils Universitāte, Daugavpils, Latvija Latgaļu: Daugpiļs Universitets, Daugpiļs, Latveja
context_page_description: There are 9 cities and 67 towns in Latvia. By Latvian law towns are settlements that are centers of culture and commerce with well-developed engineer-infrastructure and street grid, and have at least 2,000 residents; however, a settlement can be designated a town, if it has fewer residents, but fulfills all other requirements. To become a city, a town must have at least 25,000 residents, additionally city should have well-developed commerce, transport, public utilities, social infrastructure and be significant center of culture. However these requirements may be disregarded if there is sufficient population.
caption: Daugavpils
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