Pļaviņas Municipality

Pļaviņas Municipality (Latvian: Pļaviņu novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Aiviekste parish, Klintaine parish, Vietalva parish and Pļaviņas town the administrative centre being Pļaviņas. The population in 2020 was 4,808.[3]

Pļaviņas Municipality
Pļaviņu novads
Flag of Pļaviņas Municipality
Coat of arms of Pļaviņas Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentrePļaviņas
Government
  Council ChairAigars Lukss (V)
Area
  Total376 km2 (145 sq mi)
  Land359.81 km2 (138.92 sq mi)
  Water16.19 km2 (6.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total4,765
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Websitewww.plavinas.lv

On 1 July 2021, Pļaviņas Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Aizkraukle Municipality.[4]

See also

References

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  3. "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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