Kārsava Municipality

Kārsava Municipality (Latvian: Kārsavas novads) is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Goliševa Parish, Malnava Parish, Mērdzene Parish, Mežvidi Parish, Salnava Parish and Kārsava town, the administrative centre being Kārsava.

Kārsava Municipality
Kārsavas novads
Flag of Kārsava Municipality
Coat of arms of Kārsava Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2021
CentreKārsava
Government
  ChairwomanInāra Silicka (LZP)
Area
  Total627.98 km2 (242.46 sq mi)
  Land617.63 km2 (238.47 sq mi)
  Water10.35 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total5,127
  Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
Websitewww.karsava.lv

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

See also

References

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  3. Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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