Ventspils Municipality
Ventspils Municipality Ventspils novads | |||
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Formed | 2009 | ||
Centre | Ventspils (extraterritorially) | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Aivars Mucenieks | ||
Area[1] | |||
• Total | 2,462.3 km2 (950.7 sq mi) | ||
Population (2009)[2] | |||
• Total | 13,786 | ||
• Density | 5.6/km2 (15/sq mi) | ||
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Ventspils Municipality (Latvian: Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Piltene town, Ance parish, JÅ«rkalne parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene parish), Pope parish, Puze parish, TÄrgale parish, UgÄle parish, Usma parish, Užava parish, VÄrve parish, Ziras parish and ZlÄ“kas parish. It is administered from Ventspils city, which is not included within its limits.
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Coordinates: 57°23′N 21°33′E / 57.383°N 21.550°E
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