Ķegums Municipality

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Ķegums Municipality
Ķeguma novads
Coat of arms of Ķegums Municipality
Ķeguma novada karte.png
Country Latvia
Formed2002
CentreĶegums
Government
 • Council ChairRaivis Ūzuls ()
Area
 • Total491.97 km2 (189.95 sq mi)
 • Land467.65 km2 (180.56 sq mi)
 • Water24.32 km2 (9.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total5,313
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Websitewww.kegums.lv

Ķegums Municipality (Latvian: Ķeguma novads) is a former municipality in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2002 by merging and Ķegums town with its countryside territory. In 2009 it absorbed Birzgale parish, too the administrative centre being Ķegums.

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

See also[]

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References[]

  1. ^ https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 25 February 2021.
  2. ^ https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 15 June 2021.
  3. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

Coordinates: 56°44′N 24°42′E / 56.733°N 24.700°E / 56.733; 24.700



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