Pārgauja Municipality
Pārgaujas novads
Former municipality
Flag of Pārgauja Municipality
Coat of arms of Pārgauja Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreStalbe
Government
  Council ChairHardijs Vents (United For the Municipality/ZZS)
Area
  Total486.55 km2 (187.86 sq mi)
  Land467.86 km2 (180.64 sq mi)
  Water18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total3,603
  Density7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
Websitewww.pargaujasnovads.lv

Pārgauja Municipality (Latvian: Pārgaujas novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Raiskums Parish, Stalbe Parish and Straupe Parish, the administrative centre being Stalbe. As of 2020, the population was 3,576.[3]

On 1 July 2021, Pārgauja Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Cēsis Municipality.[4]

Twin towns — sister cities

Pārgauja is twinned with:[5]

See also

References

  1. Error: Unable to display the reference properly. See the documentation for details.
  2. Error: Unable to display the reference properly. See the documentation for details.
  3. "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
  5. "Sadraudzības partneri ārvalstīs". pargaujasnovads.lv (in Latvian). Pārgaujas novads. Retrieved 2019-09-17.

57°22′15″N 25°01′51″E / 57.37083°N 25.03083°E / 57.37083; 25.03083



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.