Categories in Valka
Car repairGas stationParking lots and garagesAgricultural wholesaleWholesale of construction suppliesClothing storesChurchesMilitaryOther membership organizationsPolice and law enforcementPost officePublic administrationReligionRetirement homesConstruction of buildingsHeating installation and repairEducationArt galleriesConcert halls and theatersDance clubs and discothequesLibrariesMuseumsAll food and beverageBars, pubs and tavernsCafesGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsWine, beer and liquor storesBeauty aidsFurniture storesRepair otherBanksFinance otherLawyers legalCemeteries and crematoriumsDentistsHospitalsOpticians and eyewearPharmacies and drug storesBeauty salonsPawn shopsSecond hand storesShoppingShopping otherPlaygroundPublic parksSports and recreationOther accommodationTravel agencies
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Valka
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 20 | 4.4 |
| Real estate | 14 | 3.3 |
| Retirement homes | 12 | — |
| Education | 10 | 4 |
| Dentists | 8 | 5 |
| Gas station | 8 | 4.5 |
| Car repair | 8 | 4.1 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 7 | 4.4 |
| Construction of buildings | 7 | 3.5 |
| Department stores | 6 | 4 |
| Police and law enforcement | 6 | 4.2 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 6 | 5 |
| Nurseries and garden supplies | 5 | 4.5 |
| Libraries | 5 | 5 |
| Public administration | 5 | 5 |
Valka Facts
| Area | 4.7 km² |
| Population | 5,584 |
| Male Population | 2,595 (46.5%) |
| Female Population | 2,989 (53.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -3.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -9.9% |
| Median Age | 45.5 years (Male: 41, Female: 49.2) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 57.77520, 26.01013 |
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Valka Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,797 | 6,790 | 6,199 | 5,579 | 5,584 |
| Population Density | 1,236.7 / km² | 1,448.5 / km² | 1,322.5 / km² | 1,190.2 / km² | 1,191.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Valka Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 10% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valka | -3.8% | -17.8% | -10% |
| Valka Municipality | +13.3% | -9.2% | -6.4% |
| Latvia | -19.9% | -26.1% | -16.9% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Valka Median Age
Median Age: 45.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valka | 45.5 yrs | 49.2 yrs | 41 yrs |
| Valka Municipality | 45.4 yrs | 49.1 yrs | 40.9 yrs |
| Latvia | 41.4 yrs | 45 yrs | 37.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Valka Population Density
Population Density: 1,191 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valka | 5,584 | 4.688 km² | 1,191 / km² |
| Valka Municipality | 8,410 | 908.2 km² | 9.3 / km² |
| Latvia | 2 million | 64,581.9 km² | 30.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Valka Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1750 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Valka
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Valka
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Valka CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valka | 10,123 tn | 1.81 tn | 2,159.6 tons/km² |
| Valka Municipality | 16,802 tn | 2 tn | 18.5 tons/km² |
| Latvia | 3,698,181 tn | 1.88 tn | 57.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Valka CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,123 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.81 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,159.6 tons/km² |
Valka
Valka ( pronunciation ; German: Walk) is a city and municipality in northern Latvia, on the border with Estonia along both banks of the river Pedele. and the Estonian town Valga are twins, separated by the Estonian/Latvian border but using the sloga..
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