Ventspils Municipality

Coordinates: 57°23′N 21°33′E / 57.383°N 21.550°E / 57.383; 21.550
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Ventspils Municipality
Ventspils novads
Municipality
Flag of Ventspils Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms of Ventspils Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreVentspils (extraterritorially)
Government
 • MayorAivars Mucenieks
Area
[1]
 • Total2,462.3 km2 (950.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total13,786
 • Density5.6/km2 (15/sq mi)
Websitewww.ventspilsnovads.lv

Ventspils Municipality (Latvian: Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish), Pope Parish, Puze Parish, Tārgale Parish, Ugāle Parish, Usma Parish, Užava Parish, Vārve Parish, Ziras Parish and Zlēkas Parish. It is administered from Ventspils city, which is not included within its limits.

See also

References

  1. ^ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
  2. ^ The Central Election Commission of Latvia

57°23′N 21°33′E / 57.383°N 21.550°E / 57.383; 21.550


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