Dobele Municipality

Coordinates: 56°39′00″N 23°14′00″E / 56.6500°N 23.2333°E / 56.6500; 23.2333
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Dobele Municipality
Dobeles novads
Flag of Dobele Municipality
Coat of arms of Dobele Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreDobele
Government
 • ChairmanAndrejs Spridzāns (ZZS)
Area
 • Total889.7 km2 (343.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total24,521
 • Density28/km2 (71/sq mi)
Websitewww.dobele.lv

Dobele Municipality (Latvian: Dobeles novads) is a municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Dobele town and the Annenieki, Auri, Bērze, Biksti, Dobele, Jaunbērze, Krimūna, Naudīte, Penkule and Zebrene parishes, the administrative centre being Dobele.[3]

Twin towns — sister cities

Dobele is twinned with:[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia Archived February 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "The Central Election Commission of Latvia". Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
  3. ^ "Pilsēta un pagasti ; Dobeles novada pašvaldība" [Town and parishes ; Dobele Municipality self-government] (in Latvian). Dobele Municipality. Archived from the original on 2010-06-25. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
  4. ^ "Sadarbības partneri". dobele.lv (in Latvian). Dobele. Retrieved 2019-08-31.

56°39′00″N 23°14′00″E / 56.6500°N 23.2333°E / 56.6500; 23.2333