Saldus Municipality

Saldus Municipality
Saldus novads
Municipality
Country  Latvia
Formed 2009
Centre Saldus
Government
 • Mayor Reinis Doniņš
Area[1]
 • Total 1,683.3 km2 (649.9 sq mi)
Population (2009)[2]
 • Total 28,915
 • Density 17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Website www.saldus.lv

Saldus Municipality (Latvian: Saldus novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Saldus town, Ezere parish, Jaunauce parish, Jaunlutriņi parish, Kursīši parish, Lutriņi parish, Nīgrande parish, Novadnieki parish, Pampāļi parish, Ruba parish, Saldus parish, Šķēde parish, Vadakste parish, Zaņa parish, Zirņi parish and Zvārde parish the administrative centre being Saldus.

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
  2. ↑ The Central Election Commission of Latvia

Coordinates: 56°40′N 22°30′E / 56.667°N 22.500°E / 56.667; 22.500

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