Durbe Municipality

Durbe Municipality
Durbes novads
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country  Latvia
Formed 2000
Centre Lieģi
Government
  Mayor Andrejs Radzevičs
Area[1]
  Total 320.7 km2 (123.8 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 3,401
  Density 11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Website www.durbe.lv

Durbe Municipality (Latvian: Durbes novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging Tadaiķi parish and Durbe town with its countryside territory. In 2009 it absorbed Dunalka parish and Vecpils parish, the administrative centre being Lieģi.

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Coordinates: 56°37′00″N 21°22′00″E / 56.6167°N 21.3667°E / 56.6167; 21.3667

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