Project activities in Vidzeme region Cooperation – opportunity for water tourism development in Vidzeme region Project activities in Vidzeme region

Content Introduction to Vidzeme planning region Planned infrastructure in Vidzeme planning region Cooperation possibilities

Vidzeme – the only way is up! vidzeme@vidzeme.lv www.vidzeme.lv

Welcome to Vidzeme! The most Latvian The most beautiful The most green The cradle of: Latvian theatre, Latvia national flag, Latvian national song celebration

Vidzemes planning region 25 municipalities, 1 republic city - Valmiera

Basic data on VPR Area: 15 246 km2 (23.6 % of the country) Population: 234 thousand (9.5 % of the country) Nationality: 85 % Latvians Density: 15 people per km2 (58 % live in rural areas) Municipalities: 26 (1 + 25) GDP per capita: 4503 LVL (63% of the average) Attainability– 72% in avarage from the VPR citizens are ensured with public transport stops in 2km radius Vidzemes plānošanas reģions ir lielākais pēc teritorijas taču mazākais pēc iedzīvotāju skaita. Pēc 2008.gada datiem ņemts IKP

RIVERS IN VIDZEME

Ape, Liene Ābolkalne, liene.abolkalne@ape.lv 64307213, +371 26450855

Strenči Iveta Ence,64715624,iveta.ence@strencunovads.lv

Mazsalaca, Harijs Rokpelnis, 28374774,harijs Mazsalaca, Harijs Rokpelnis, 28374774,harijs.rokpelnis@mazsalacasnovads.lv

Burtnieki Kristīne Auziņa, kristine. auzina@burtniekunovads. lv, tel

COOPERATION Tourists Municipalities Watertourism enterpreneuers Regional level Regional tourism associations Nacional level tourism bodies   Seminars, researches and surveys will be organized Information will follow

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Vidzeme planning region Phone. : +371 64116006 Fax Vidzeme planning region Phone.: +371 64116006 Fax.: +371 64116012 vidzeme@vidzeme.lv www.vidzeme.lv Vidzeme – The only way is up!