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Lubāna
Town
Railway station in Lubāna
Railway station in Lubāna
Flag of Lubāna
Flag
Coat of arms of Lubāna
Coat of arms
Lubāna is located in Latvia
Lubāna
Lubāna
Location in Latvia
Country  Latvia
Municipality Madona Municipality
Town rights 1992
Area
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Population
 (2024)
 • Total 1,453
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
LV-4830
Calling code +371 648
Number of city council members 7
Website http://www.lubana.lv/

Lubāna is a charming town in Latvia. It is located in the Madona Municipality, within the Vidzeme region. The beautiful Aiviekste river flows right by the town.

Lubāna officially became a town in 1992. Its population is around 1,453 people as of 2024. The town has a special emblem. It shows a golden duck on a blue background at the top. Below that are three wavy lines, with the top line being silver and the bottom two blue.

Life in Lubāna

Lubāna has important buildings for its community. There is a Lutheran church that was built between 1868 and 1872. The town also has a Catholic church.

For younger residents, Lubāna has a nursery school. Older students attend the secondary school. These places help the town's children learn and grow.

Famous People from Lubāna

Some notable people have come from Lubāna. One of them is Hugo Celmiņš. He was an important politician in Latvia.

Who was Hugo Celmiņš?

Hugo Celmiņš was born in Lubāna. He served as the Prime Minister of Latvia twice. This means he was the head of the government. He helped lead the country during important times.

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