Lielvārde Municipality

Lielvārde Municipality (Latvian: Lielvārdes novads) was a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2004 by reorganization of Lielvārde town with its countryside territory. In 2009 it absorbed Jumprava parish and Lēdmane parish, the administrative centre being Lielvārde. In 2010 Lielvārde parish was created from the countryside territory of Lielvārde town.

Lielvārde Municipality
Lielvārdes novads
Flag of Lielvārde Municipality
Coat of arms of Lielvārde Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2004
CentreLielvārde
Government
 • Council ChairSanta Ločmale (LZS)
Area
 • Total225.62 km2 (87.11 sq mi)
 • Land213.84 km2 (82.56 sq mi)
 • Water11.78 km2 (4.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total9,547
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Websitewww.lielvarde.lv

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

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References

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  1. ^ 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)
  2. ^ 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)
  3. ^ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
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