Garkalne Municipality
Municipality of Latvia
Municipality in Latvia
Garkalne Municipality Garkalnes novads | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2007 |
| Dissolved | 2021 |
| Centre | Berģi (extraterritorially) |
| Government | |
| • Council Chair | Alvis Zīriņš (S) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 152.50 km2 (58.88 sq mi) |
| • Land | 142.81 km2 (55.14 sq mi) |
| • Water | 9.69 km2 (3.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,425 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Garkalne Municipality (Latvian: Garkalnes novads) was a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2007 by reorganization of Garkalne Parish. The seat of the council of the municipality is situated extraterritorially in Berģi, Riga. The population in 2020 was 8,923.[3]
On 1 July 2021, Garkalne Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged with Ropaži Municipality.[4]
The main rivers are Lielā Jugla, Mazā Jugla (as a border river between Garkalne municipality and Stopiņi municipality), Krievupe, Jugla, in a small section of the river Tumšupe. The largest lakes in the region are Lielais Baltezers, Langstiņi Lake, Lielais Jūgezers, Mālezers, Mašēnu Lake and Upesciems Ponds. Maltuve swamp is located in the eastern part of the county.
See also
- Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)
References
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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
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Former first-level administrative divisions of Latvia (2009–2021)
- Aglona
- Aizkraukle
- Aizpute
- Aknīste
- Aloja
- Alsunga
- Alūksne
- Amata
- Ape
- Auce
- Ādaži
- Babīte
- Baldone
- Baltinava
- Balvi
- Bauska
- Beverīna
- Brocēni
- Burtnieki
- Carnikava
- Cesvaine
- Cēsis
- Cibla
- Dagda
- Daugavpils
- Dobele
- Dundaga
- Durbe
- Engure
- Ērgļi
- Garkalne
- Grobiņa
- Gulbene
- Iecava
- Ikšķile
- Ilūkste
- Inčukalns
- Jaunjelgava
- Jaunpiebalga
- Jaunpils
- Jelgava
- Jēkabpils
- Kandava
- Kārsava
- Kocēni
- Koknese
- Krāslava
- Krimulda
- Krustpils
- Kuldīga
- Ķegums
- Ķekava
- Lielvārde
- Limbaži
- Līgatne
- Līvāni
- Lubāna
- Ludza
- Madona
- Mazsalaca
- Mālpils
- Mārupe
- Mērsrags
- Naukšēni
- Nereta
- Nīca
- Ogre
- Olaine
- Ozolnieki
- Pārgauja
- Pāvilosta
- Pļaviņas
- Preiļi
- Priekule
- Priekuļi
- Rauna
- Rēzekne
- Riebiņi
- Roja
- Ropaži
- Rucava
- Rugāji
- Rundāle
- Rūjiena
- Salacgrīva
- Sala
- Salaspils
- Saldus
- Saulkrasti
- Sēja
- Sigulda
- Skrīveri
- Skrunda
- Smiltene
- Stopiņi
- Strenči
- Talsi
- Tērvete
- Tukums
- Vaiņode
- Valka
- Varakļāni
- Vārkava
- Vecpiebalga
- Vecumnieki
- Ventspils
- Viesīte
- Viļaka
- Viļāni
- Zilupe
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