Dundaga Municipality

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Dundaga Municipality
Dundagas novads
Municipality
Slītere Lighthouse
Slītere Lighthouse
Flag of Dundaga Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms of Dundaga Municipality
Coat of arms
Dundagas novads karte.png
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreDundaga
Government
 • Council Chairvacant
Area
[1]
 • Total676.35 km2 (261.14 sq mi)
 • Land667.74 km2 (257.82 sq mi)
 • Water8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total3,487
 • Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Websitewww.dundaga.lv

Dundaga Municipality (Latvian: Dundagas novads) is a former municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Dundaga parish and Kolka parish, the administrative centre being Dundaga. As of 2020, the population was 3,571.[3]

On 1 July 2021, Dundaga Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Talsi Municipality.[4]

Notable sites[]

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. ^ "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.
  4. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

Coordinates: 57°31′N 22°21′E / 57.517°N 22.350°E / 57.517; 22.350


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