Jaunjelgava Municipality

Jaunjelgava Municipality (Latvian: Jaunjelgavas novads) is a municipality in Selonia, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Sece parish, Sērene parish, Staburags parish, Sunākste parish and Jaunjelgava town with its countryside territory, with the administrative centre being Jaunjelgava. In 2010 Jaunjelgava parish was created from the countryside territory of Jaunjelgava town.

Jaunjelgava Municipality

Jaunjelgavas novads
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Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreJaunjelgava
Government
  ChairmanGuntis Libeks (V)
Area
  Total685 km2 (264 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total6,543
  Density9.6/km2 (25/sq mi)
Websitewww.jaunjelgava.lv

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References

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