Kuldīga Municipality
Kuldīga Municipality (Latvian: Kuldīgas novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Ēdole parish, Gudenieki parish, Īvande parish, Kabile parish, Kurmāle parish, Laidi parish, Padure parish, Pelči parish, Renda parish, Rumba parish, Snēpele parish, Turlava parish, Vārme parish and Kuldīga town. The administrative centre is Kuldīga.
Kuldīga Municipality
Kuldīgas novads | |
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Coat of arms | |
Country | Latvia |
Formed | 2009 |
Centre | Kuldīga |
Government | |
• Council Chair | Inga Bērziņa (For Kuldīga Municipality) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,756.7 km2 (678.3 sq mi) |
Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 27,430 |
• Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Website | www |
Twin towns — sister cities
- Drøbak, Norway
- Geesthacht, Germany
- Mtskheta, Georgia
See also
References
- The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia Archived 2014-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- "The Central Election Commission of Latvia". Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
- "Sadraudzības pilsētas". kuldiga.lv (in Latvian). Kuldīga. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
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