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Zaļesje Parish

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Zaļesje Parish (Latvian: Zaļesjes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Ludza Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia, its administrative center being the village of Zaļesje.

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Zaļesje Parish
parish of Latvia
Location of Zaļesje Parish
Coordinates: 56°21′15″N 28°06′10″E
CountryLatvia
Population
 (1 January 2026)
 • Total
431
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The place is close to the border with Russia, and the name of the village is a common Russian toponym meaning "place over the woods".

By the 2009 administrative reform, this territorial unit was merged into the Zilupe Municipality. Since 1 July 2021, Zaļesje Parish has been part of Ludza Municipality.[1]

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