| Location: | Valka District is situated in the Northern part of Latvia, in the Vidzeme region, next to the border with Estonia. There are 4 towns and 18 parishes in the district. Administrative centre of the district is the town of Valka, which is located 160 km from Rīga. | | How to get there: | You can reach Valka, the administrative centre of the Valka District, by bus or by car, taking the routes A3, P22, P23, P24. A car-drive to Valka takes around two and a half hours. Information on bus schedule: www.autoosta.lv There are no trains running to Valka. | | Territory: | Total area of the Valka District comprises 2441,7 km2. |
| Number of inhabitants: |
There are around 33,000 people living in Valka District. |
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