Krustpils Municipality

Krustpils Municipality (Latvian: Krustpils novads) is a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Atašiene parish, Krustpils parish, Kūkas parish, Mežāre parish, Varieši parish and Vīpe parish. The administrative centre located in Jēkabpils city, which is not included in the territory of the municipality.

Krustpils Municipality

Krustpils novads
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Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreJēkabpils (extraterritorially)
Government
  ChairmanKārlis Pabērzs (V)
Area
  Total812.2 km2 (313.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total6,827
  Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Websitewww.krustpils.lv

Parts of Teiči Nature Reserve are located in Krustpils Municipality.

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References


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