Beverīna Municipality
Beverīna Municipality (Latvian: Beverīnas novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Brenguļi Parish, Kauguri Parish and Trikāta Parish the administrative centre being Mūrmuiža.
Beverīna Municipality
Beverīnas novads | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Mūrmuiža |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Jānis Fūrmanis (For The Municipality) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 301.8 km2 (116.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,147 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
The County is geographically well positioned, bordering on Valmiera City, which is a city of republican importance. Beverīna County also shares borders with Burtnieki, Kocēni, Priekuļi, Smiltene and Strenči Counties.
Beverīna County is rich in valuable nature resources and culture and historical sites. Part of the County’s territory is included in the Gauja National Park and Protected Landscape Area Ziemeļgauja. The River Gauja flows through all three civil parishes while its biggest tributaries the Abuls, Miegupe and Lisa not only provide great views, but are also closely related to historical events.
Population
| Parish | Population (year) |
|---|---|
| Brenguļi Parish | 858 (2018)[3] |
| Kauguri Parish | 1393 (2018) |
| Trikāta Parish | 896 (2018) |
See also
- Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)
References
- The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia Archived February 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- "The Central Election Commission of Latvia". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/assets/documents/statistika/Iedz%C4%ABvot%C4%81ju%20re%C4%A3istrs%20st.%20uz%2001072018/ISPV_Pasvaldibas_iedzivotaju_skaits_pagasti.pdf
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