Vecumnieki Municipality

Vecumnieki Municipality
Vecumnieku novads
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country  Latvia
Formed 2009
Centre Vecumnieki
Government
 • Mayor Rihards Melgailis
Area[1]
 • Total 844 km2 (326 sq mi)
Population (2009)[2]
 • Total 9,910
 • Density 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Website www.vecumnieki.lv

Vecumnieki Municipality (Latvian: Vecumnieku novads) is a municipality in Zemgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Bārbele parish, Kurmene parish, Skaistkalne parish, Stelpe parish, Valle parish and Vecumnieki parish; the administrative centre being Vecumnieki.

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°36′23″N 24°31′20″E / 56.60639°N 24.52222°E / 56.60639; 24.52222

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