Jēkabpils Municipality

Jēkabpils Municipality (Latvian: Jēkabpils novads) is a municipality in Selonia, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Ābeļi Parish, Dignāja Parish, Dunava Parish, Kalna Parish, Leimaņi Parish, Rubene Parish and Zasa Parish the administrative centre located in Jēkabpils city, which is not included in the territory of municipality.

Jēkabpils Municipality

Jēkabpils novads
Flag
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreJēkabpils (extraterritorially)
Government
  Council ChairAivars Vanags
(For Our Own Municipality)
Area
  Total906 km2 (350 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total5,866
  Density6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Websitewww.jekabpilsnovads.lv

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References

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