Dobele Municipality
| Dobele Municipality Dobeles novads | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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| Country |
 Latvia | |
| Formed | 2009 | |
| Centre | Dobele | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Andrejs Spridzāns | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 889.7 km2 (343.5 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)[2] | ||
| • Total | 24,521 | |
| • Density | 28/km2 (71/sq mi) | |
| Website |
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Dobele Municipality (Latvian: Dobeles novads) is a municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Dobele town and the Annenieki, Auri, Bērze, Biksti, Dobele, Jaunbērze, Krimūna, Naudīte, Penkule and Zebrene parishes, the administrative centre being Dobele.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
- ↑ The Central Election Commission of Latvia
- ↑ "Pilsēta un pagasti ; Dobeles novada pašvaldība" [Town and parishes ; Dobele Municipality self-government] (in Latvian). Dobele Municipality. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
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Coordinates: 56°39′00″N 23°14′00″E / 56.6500°N 23.2333°E
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