Pārgauja Municipality (Latvian: Pārgaujas novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Raiskums Parish, Stalbe Parish and Straupe Parish, the administrative centre being Stalbe. As of 2020, the population was 3,576.[3]
Pārgauja Municipality
Pārgaujas novads | |
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Former municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Stalbe |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Hardijs Vents (United For the Municipality/ZZS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 486.55 km2 (187.86 sq mi) |
| • Land | 467.86 km2 (180.64 sq mi) |
| • Water | 18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 3,603 |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
On 1 July 2021, Pārgauja Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Cēsis Municipality.[4]
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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) - ^ "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.
- ^ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ^ "Sadraudzības partneri ārvalstīs". pargaujasnovads.lv (in Latvian). Pārgaujas novads. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
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