Sala Municipality, Latvia

Coordinates: 56°30′15″N 25°45′44″E / 56.50417°N 25.76222°E / 56.50417; 25.76222
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Sala Municipality
Salas novads
Flag of Sala Municipality
Coat of arms of Sala Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreSala
Government
 • Council ChairIrēna Sproģe (United for Our Municipality)
Area
 • Total318.1 km2 (122.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total3,233
 • Density10/km2 (26/sq mi)

Sala Municipality (Latvian: Salas novads) is a former municipality in Selonia, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Sala parish and Sēlpils parish with the administrative centre being Sala. The population in 2020 was 3,233.[2]

On 1 July 2021, Sala Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Jēkabpils Municipality.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
  2. ^ a b "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and counties". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  3. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

56°30′15″N 25°45′44″E / 56.50417°N 25.76222°E / 56.50417; 25.76222