Jaunjelgava Municipality

Jaunjelgava Municipality
Jaunjelgavas novads
Municipality

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Country  Latvia
Formed 2009
Centre Jaunjelgava
Government
 • Mayor Guntis Libeks
Area[1]
 • Total 685 km2 (264 sq mi)
Population (2009)[2]
 • Total 6,543
 • Density 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi)
Website www.jaunjelgava.lv

Jaunjelgava Municipality (Latvian: Jaunjelgavas novads) is a municipality in Selonia, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Sece parish, Sērene parish, Staburags parish, Sunākste parish and Jaunjelgava town with its countryside territory, with the administrative centre being Jaunjelgava. In 2010 Jaunjelgava parish was created from the countryside territory of Jaunjelgava town.

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
  2. ↑ The Central Election Commission of Latvia

Coordinates: 56°30′53″N 25°18′15″E / 56.514806°N 25.30426°E / 56.514806; 25.30426

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