Northern District, Riga

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Northern District (Latvian: Ziemeļu rajons) is one of six administrative districts of Riga, the capital of Latvia.

The Northern District of Riga City Rīgas pilsētas Ziemeļu rajons
Riga City District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of the Northern District within Riga City
Coordinates: 56°56′56″N 24°6′23″E / 56.94889°N 24.10639°E / 56.94889; 24.10639
Country	Latvia
Government [1]
• Type	Riga City Council Executive Administration of the Northern District
• Executive Director	Sergejs Hristoļubovs
Area
• Riga City District	77 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population  (2012)
• Riga City District	79,030
• Density	1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
• Metro	695,539 (Riga City)
Ethnicity
• Latvians	41.17 %
• Russians	40.30 %
• Belarusians	4.85 %
• Ukrainians	4.37 %
• Poles	1.99 %
• Others	4.02 %
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Calling codes	66 & 67
Website	www.riga.lv