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Zilupe

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Zilupe

 

a city in Ludza Raion, Latvian SSR, in the upper course of the Zilupe (Siniaia) River, a tributary of the Velikaia. It has a railroad station 55 km east of Rēzekne. Hardware is produced in Zilupe.

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