Saldus Municipality

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.

Saldus Municipality

Saldus novads
Municipality
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Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreSaldus
Government
 • MayorMāris Zusts
Area
 • Total1,683.3 km2 (649.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total22 006[2]
Websitesaldus.lv

Population
Territorial unitPopulation (year)
Ezere parish1121 (2018)[4]
Jaunauce parish342 (2018)
Jaunlutriņi parish739 (2018)
Kursīši parish807 (2018)
Lutriņi parish1286 (2018)
Nīgrande parish1347 (2018)
Novadnieki parish1652 (2018)
Pampāļi parish597 (2018)
Ruba parish715 (2018)
Saldus10810 (2018)
Saldus parish1549 (2018)
Šķēde parish572 (2018)
Vadakste parish406 (2018)
Zaņa parish624 (2018)
Zirņi parish1564 (2018)
Zvārde parish385 (2018)

Twin towns — sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia

Saldus is twinned with:[5]

See also

References
  1. The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
  2. "ISG020. Iedzīvotāju skaits un tā izmaiņas statistiskajos reģionos, republikas pilsētās, novadu pilsētās un novados". csb.gov.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2019-08-25.
  3. https://www.fonds.lv/lepojamies/mecenati/sudraba-mecenati/saldus-novada-pasvaldiba/
  4. 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
  5. "Starptautiskā sadarbība". ezere.lv (in Latvian). Saldus novads. Retrieved 2019-09-16.


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