Koknese Municipality

Koknese Municipality
Kokneses novads
Municipality
Flag of Koknese Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms of Koknese Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2009
Dissolved2021
CentreKoknese
Government
 • ChairmanDainis Vingris (V, last)
Area
[1]
 • Total360.77 km2 (139.29 sq mi)
 • Land347.33 km2 (134.10 sq mi)
 • Water13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total4,851
 • Density13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Websitewww.koknese.lv

Koknese Municipality (Latvian: Kokneses novads) was a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed on 1 July 2009 by merging Bebri parish, Irši Parish and Koknese Parish the administrative centre being Koknese.

On 1 July 2021, Koknese Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Aizkraukle Municipality as Koknese Parish.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/. Retrieved 25 February 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/. Retrieved 15 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.

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