Mazsalaca Municipality

Mazsalaca Municipality (Latvian: Mazsalacas novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Ramata parish, Sēļi parish, Skaņkalne parish and Mazsalaca town with its countryside territory, the administrative centre being Mazsalaca. In 2010 Mazsalaca parish was created from the countryside territory of Mazsalaca town.

Mazsalaca Municipality
Mazsalacas novads
Former municipality
Coat of arms of Mazsalaca Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2021
CentreMazsalaca
Government
 • Council ChairHarijs Rokpelnis (For Mazsalaca Municipality)
Area
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 • Total417.44 km2 (161.17 sq mi)
 • Land407.88 km2 (157.48 sq mi)
 • Water9.56 km2 (3.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total2,867
 • Density6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Websitewww.mazsalaca.lv

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

See also

References
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  3. Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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