Kuldīga Municipality
Kuldīga Municipality
Kuldīgas novads | |
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Country | Latvia |
Formed | 2009 |
Centre | Kuldīga |
Government | |
• Council Chair | Inga Bērziņa (For Kuldīga Municipality) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,757.44 km2 (678.55 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,707.92 km2 (659.43 sq mi) |
• Water | 49.52 km2 (19.12 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 21,907 |
• Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
Website | www |
Kuldīga Municipality (Latvian: Kuldīgas novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Ēdole parish, Gudenieki parish, Īvande parish, Kabile parish, Kurmāle parish, Laidi parish, Padure parish, Pelči parish, Renda parish, Rumba parish, Snēpele parish, Turlava parish, Vārme parish and Kuldīga town. The administrative centre is Kuldīga. As of 2020, the population was 22,028.[3]
Twin towns — sister cities[]
Kuldīga is twinned with:[4]
- Drøbak, Norway
- Geesthacht, Germany
- Mtskheta, Georgia
See also[]
References[]
- ^ https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 25 February 2021.
- ^ https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 15 June 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Sadraudzības pilsētas". kuldiga.lv (in Latvian). Kuldīga. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
Coordinates: 56°58′00″N 21°58′00″E / 56.9667°N 21.9667°E
Categories:
- Kuldīga Municipality
- Municipalities of Latvia
- Courland geography stubs