Pļaviņas Municipality

Municipality of Latvia
Municipality in Latvia
Pļaviņas Municipality
Pļaviņu novads
Flag of Pļaviņas Municipality
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Coat of arms of Pļaviņas Municipality
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Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentrePļaviņas
Government
 • Council ChairAigars Lukss (V)
Area
 • Total376 km2 (145 sq mi)
 • Land359.81 km2 (138.92 sq mi)
 • Water16.19 km2 (6.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total4,765
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Websitewww.plavinas.lv

Pļaviņas Municipality (Latvian: Pļaviņu novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Aiviekste parish, Klintaine parish, Vietalva parish and Pļaviņas town the administrative centre being Pļaviņas. The population in 2020 was 4,808.[3]

On 1 July 2021, Pļaviņas Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Aizkraukle Municipality.[4]

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References

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  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
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