Priekule Municipality
Priekule Municipality
Priekules novads | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Priekule |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Vija Jablonska (NA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 519.86 km2 (200.72 sq mi) |
| • Land | 507.26 km2 (195.85 sq mi) |
| • Water | 12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,955 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Priekule Municipality (Latvian: Priekules novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Bunka Parish, Virga Parish, Gramzda Parish, Kalēti Parish, Priekule Parish and Priekule town the administrative centre being Priekule. As of 2020, the population was 4,997.[3]
See also[]
- Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)
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.
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Coordinates: 56°27′N 21°35′E / 56.450°N 21.583°E
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