Babīte Municipality (Latvian: Babītes novads) is a former municipality in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 when Babīte parish and Sala parish merged with the administrative centre becoming Piņķi.
Babīte Municipality
Babītes novads | |
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Former municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Merged into Mārupe Municipality | 2021 |
| Centre | Piņķi |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Aivars Osītis (LRA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 243.42 km2 (93.98 sq mi) |
| • Land | 204.77 km2 (79.06 sq mi) |
| • Water | 38.65 km2 (14.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,247 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
On 1 July 2021, Babīte Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Mārupe Municipality[3]
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Large bog Cenas Tīrelis in Babīte Municipality
See also
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edit- ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
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