Riebiņi Municipality
Riebiņi Municipality
Riebiņu novads | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2004 |
| Centre | Riebiņi |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Pēteris Rožinskis (LZP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 629.74 km2 (243.14 sq mi) |
| • Land | 589.99 km2 (227.80 sq mi) |
| • Water | 39.75 km2 (15.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,466 |
| • Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Riebiņi Municipality (Latvian: Riebiņu novads, Latgalian: Ribinišku nūvods) is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2004 by merging Galēni Parish, Riebiņi Parish, Rušona Parish, Silajāņi Parish, Sīļukalns Parish and Stabulnieki Parish, the administrative centre being Riebiņi. The population in 2020 was 4,513.[3]
On 1 July 2021, Riebiņi Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Preiļi Municipality.[4]
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.
- ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
External links[]
Media related to Riebiņi Municipality at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 56°20′29″N 26°48′04″E / 56.34139°N 26.80111°E
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