Sēja Municipality (Latvian: Sējas novads) was a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2006 by reorganization of Sēja Parish; the administrative centre being Loja. The population in 2020 was 2,156.[3]

Sēja Municipality
Sējas novads
Flag of Sēja Municipality
Coat of arms of Sēja Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2006
CentreLoja
Government
 • Council ChairGuntis Liepiņš (Fatherland/LRA)
Area
 • Total
230.12 km2 (88.85 sq mi)
 • Land225.56 km2 (87.09 sq mi)
 • Water4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
2,151
 • Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Websitewww.seja.lv

On 1 July 2021, Sēja Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Saulkrasti Municipality as Sēja Parish.[4]

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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. ^ "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and counties". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. ^ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.

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