Bauska Municipality

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Bauska Municipality
Bauskas novads
Flag of Bauska Municipality
Coat of arms of Bauska Municipality
Bauskas novads karte.png
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreBauska
Government
 • Council ChairRaitis Ābelnieks (ZZS)
Area
 • Total786.61 km2 (303.71 sq mi)
 • Land770.61 km2 (297.53 sq mi)
 • Water16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total22,259
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Websitewww.bauska.lv

Bauska Municipality (Latvian: Bauskas novads) is a municipality in Zemgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Brunava parish, Ceraukste parish, Code parish, Dāviņi parish, Gailīši parish, Īslīce parish, Mežotne parish, Vecsaule parish and Bauska town the administrative centre being Bauska.

Twin towns — sister cities[]

Bauska is twinned with:[3]

See also[]

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. ^ "Sadraudzība". bauska.lv (in Latvian). Bauska. Retrieved 2019-08-31.

Coordinates: 56°25′00″N 24°17′00″E / 56.4167°N 24.2833°E / 56.4167; 24.2833


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