Babīte Municipality

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Babīte Municipality
Babītes novads
Municipality
Flag of Babīte Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms of Babīte Municipality
Coat of arms
Babites novads karte.png
Country Latvia
Formed2021
CentrePiņķi
Government
 • ChairmanAivars Osītis (LRA)
Area
[1]
 • Total243.42 km2 (93.98 sq mi)
 • Land204.77 km2 (79.06 sq mi)
 • Water38.65 km2 (14.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total11,247
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Websitewww.babite.lv

Babīte Municipality (Latvian: Babītes novads) is a former municipality in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 when Babīte parish and Sala parish merged with the administrative centre becoming Piņķi.

On 1 July 2021, Babīte Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Mārupe Municipality[3]

  • Large bog Cenas Tīrelis in Babīte Municipality

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°57′N 23°57′E / 56.950°N 23.950°E / 56.950; 23.950



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