Varakļāni Municipality

Varakļāni Municipality (Latvian: Varakļānu novads) is a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Varakļāni town, Murmastiene parish and Varakļāni parish; the administrative centre being Varakļāni.

Varakļāni Municipality

Varakļānu novads
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreVarakļāni
Government
  Council ChairMāris Justs (United For The Municipality)
Area
  Total279 km2 (108 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
  Total3,941
  Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Websitewww.varaklani.lv

Parts of Teiči Nature Reserve are located in Varakļāni Municipality.

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References


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