Līgatne Municipality

Līgatne Municipality
Līgatnes novads
Municipality
Coat of arms of Līgatne Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreLīgatne
Government
 • Council ChairAinārs Šteins (V)
Area
[1]
 • Total
167.58 km2 (64.70 sq mi)
 • Land164.30 km2 (63.44 sq mi)
 • Water3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
3,258
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Websitewww.ligatne.lv

Līgatne Municipality (Latvian: Līgatnes novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Līgatne parish and Līgatne town, with the administrative centre being Līgatne. It has an area of 167.7 km2 (64.7 sq mi).

On 1 July 2021, Līgatne Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Cēsis Municipality.[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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