Kuldīga Municipality

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Kuldīga Municipality
Kuldīgas novads
Coat of arms of Kuldīga Municipality
Kuldīgas novada karte.png
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreKuldīga
Government
 • Council ChairInga Bērziņa
(For Kuldīga Municipality)
Area
 • Total1,757.44 km2 (678.55 sq mi)
 • Land1,707.92 km2 (659.43 sq mi)
 • Water49.52 km2 (19.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total21,907
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Websitewww.kuldiga.lv

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]

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. ^ "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. ^ "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 / 56.9667; 21.9667


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