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Pārgauja Municipality

Coordinates: 57°22′15″N 25°01′51″E / 57.37083°N 25.03083°E / 57.37083; 25.03083
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Pārgauja Municipality
Pārgaujas novads
Former municipality
Flag of Pārgauja Municipality
Coat of arms of Pārgauja Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreStalbe
Government
 • Council ChairHardijs Vents (United For the Municipality/ZZS)
Area
 • Total486.55 km2 (187.86 sq mi)
 • Land467.86 km2 (180.64 sq mi)
 • Water18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total3,603
 • Density7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
Websitewww.pargaujasnovads.lv

Pārgauja Municipality (Latvian: Pārgaujas novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Raiskums Parish, Stalbe Parish and Straupe Parish, the administrative centre being Stalbe. As of 2020, the population was 3,576.[3]

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

Twin towns — sister cities

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Pārgauja is twinned with:[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/. Retrieved 25 February 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/. Retrieved 15 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  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. ^ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  5. ^ "Sadraudzības partneri ārvalstīs". pargaujasnovads.lv (in Latvian). Pārgaujas novads. Retrieved 2019-09-17.

57°22′15″N 25°01′51″E / 57.37083°N 25.03083°E / 57.37083; 25.03083