Lielvārde Municipality (Latvian: Lielvārdes novads) was a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2004 by reorganization of Lielvārde town with its countryside territory. In 2009 it absorbed Jumprava parish and Lēdmane parish, the administrative centre being Lielvārde. In 2010 Lielvārde parish was created from the countryside territory of Lielvārde town.
Lielvārde Municipality
Lielvārdes novads | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2004 |
| Centre | Lielvārde |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Santa Ločmale (LZS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 225.62 km2 (87.11 sq mi) |
| • Land | 213.84 km2 (82.56 sq mi) |
| • Water | 11.78 km2 (4.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,547 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
On 1 July 2021, Lielvārde Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Ogre Municipality.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ 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) - ^ 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) - ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
External links
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