Pārgauja Municipality
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Pārgauja Municipality Pārgaujas novads | |
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Former municipality | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Stalbe |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Hardijs Vents (United For the Municipality/ZZS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 486.55 km2 (187.86 sq mi) |
| • Land | 467.86 km2 (180.64 sq mi) |
| • Water | 18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,603 |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Pārgauja Municipality (Latvian: Pārgaujas novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Raiskums Parish, Stalbe Parish and Straupe Parish, the administrative centre being Stalbe. As of 2020, the population was 3,576.[3]
On 1 July 2021, Pārgauja Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Cēsis Municipality.[4]
Twin towns — sister cities[edit]
Motta Santa Lucia, Italy
Oarja, Romania
Rîșcani, Moldova
Spydeberg, Norway
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References[edit]
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- ^ "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
- ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
- ^ "Sadraudzības partneri ārvalstīs". pargaujasnovads.lv (in Latvian). Pārgaujas novads. Retrieved 2019-09-17.
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