A pilseta is a subdivision of Latvia which represents a city. It has, generally, an attached rural territory. Centers of trade and exchange, they are connected between them by a network of bus and/or train.

The administrative structure is a little different from the Pagasts since broader. The name is also different dome whereas it is about Padome for the Novads and the pagasts.

List pilseta

There are 77 pilsetas in Latvia

See also: Towns of Latvia

More the big cities are called Lielpilseta.

Random links:Wolfen | White of Valois | New Scientist | Kalou Rinpoché | Hockey Appiano Club

© 2007-2008 speedlook.com; article text available under the terms of GFDL, from fr.wikipedia.org