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Kārsava, Latvia

Alternate names: Kārsava [Latv], Korsovka [Rus], Korsove [Yid], Karsau [Ger], Karsava [Lith], Korsówka [Pol]

Region: Vitebsk

  Town District Province Country
Before WWI (c. 1900):   Korsovka Liutsin Vitebsk Russian Empire
Between the wars (c. 1930):   Kārsava Ludza Latgale Latvia
After WWII (c. 1950):   Kārsava Soviet Union
Today (c. 2000):   Kārsava Latvia
Jewish Population in 1900: 609
Notes: Russian: Корсовка.
16 miles N of Ludza (Liutzin), 24 miles NE of Rēzekne (Rezhitsa), near the Russian border.
Kārsava, Latvia: 56°47' N, 27°40' E
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