Bauska District

Bauska
District
Country Latvia
Area
  Total 1,880 km2 (730 sq mi)
Population [1]
  Total 50,811
  Density 27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Website bauskarp.lv/

Bauska District (Latvian: Bauskas rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Semigallia region, in the country's centre. It was organized into a city, a municipality and fifteen parishes, each with a local government authority.[2] The principal city was Bauska.

Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.

Cities, municipalities and parishes in the Bauska District

  • Bauska city
  • Bārbele parish
  • Brunava parish
  • Ceraukste parish
  • Code parish
  • Dāviņi parish

  • Stelpe parish
  • Svitene parish
  • Vecsaule parish
  • Vecumnieki parish
  • Viesturi parish

References

  1. "RESIDENT POPULATION BY REGION, CITY AND DISTRICT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR". Centrālās statistikas pārvaldes datu bāzes. Archived from the original on 10 January 2009. Retrieved 23 January 2009.
  2. "Bauskas rajona pašvaldības" (in Latvian). bauskarp.lv. Archived from the original on 17 March 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2008.

Coordinates: 56°24′N 24°11′E / 56.400°N 24.183°E / 56.400; 24.183

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