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 | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Pļaviņas |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Aigars Lukss (V) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 376 km2 (145 sq mi) |
| • Land | 359.81 km2 (138.92 sq mi) |
| • Water | 16.19 km2 (6.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,765 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
On 1 July 2021, Pļaviņas Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Aizkraukle Municipality.[4]
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.
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