Ogre Municipality
Ogre Municipality (Latvian: Ogres novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2002 by merging Ogre town and Ogresgals Parish. In 2009 it absorbed Krape Parish, Ķeipene Parish, Laubere Parish, Madliena Parish, Mazozoli Parish, Meņģele Parish, Suntaži Parish and Taurupe Parish, the administrative centre being Ogre.
Ogre Municipality Ogres novads | |
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| Formed | 2002 |
| Centre | Ogre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Egīls Helmanis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 993.4 km2 (383.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 35,255 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Population
| Territorial unit | Population (year) |
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| Krape parish | 635 (2018)[3] |
| Ķeipene Parish | 952 (2018) |
| Laubere Parish | 637 (2018) |
| Madliena Parish | 1578 (2018) |
| Mazozoli Parish | 480 (2018) |
| Meņģele Parish | 534 (2018) |
| Ogre | 24761 (2018) |
| Ogresgals Parish | 3056 (2018) |
| Suntaži Parish | 1826 (2018) |
| Taurupe Parish | 796 (2018) |
Twin towns — sister cities
Ogre is twinned with:[4]
See also
- Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)
References
- The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia Archived February 7, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- "The Central Election Commission of Latvia". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
- https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/assets/documents/statistika/Iedz%C4%ABvot%C4%81ju%20re%C4%A3istrs%20st.%20uz%2001072018/ISPV_Pasvaldibas_iedzivotaju_skaits_pagasti.pdf
- "Starptautiskā sadarbība". ogre.lv (in Latvian). Ogre. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
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