fbpx
Wikipedia

Daugavpils Municipality

Daugavpils Municipality (Latvian: Daugavpils novads) was a municipality in Latgale, Latvia from 2009 to 2021.

Daugavpils Municipality
Daugavpils novads
Former municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreDaugavpils (extraterritorially)
Government
 • Council ChairArvīds Kucins
(Daugavpils Municipality Party)
Area
 • Total1,876.06 km2 (724.35 sq mi)
 • Land1,793.90 km2 (692.63 sq mi)
 • Water82.16 km2 (31.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total19,553
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Websitewww.daugavpilsnovads.lv

It was formed in 2009 by merging Ambeļi parish, Biķernieki parish, Demene parish, Dubna parish, Kalkūne parish, Kalupe parish, Laucesa parish, Līksna parish, Maļinova parish, Medumi parish, Naujene parish, Nīcgale parish, Saliena parish, Skrudaliena parish, Svente parish, Tabore parish, Vabole parish, Vecsaliena parish and Višķi parish, with the administration located in Daugavpils city, which was not included within the municipality.

After the 2021 reform it merged with Ilūkste Municipality to form the Augšdaugava Municipality within the borders of the former Daugavpils District.

As of 2020, the population was 19,639.[3]

Demographics edit

Ethnic composition edit

As of 1 January 2010 the ethnic composition of the municipality is as follows:[4]

Ethnic group Number %
Russians 12182 42,72 %
Latvians 9494 33,29 %
Poles 3673 12,88 %
Belarusians 1898 6,66 %
Ukrainians 411 1,44 %
Others 859 3,01 %

Twin towns — sister cities edit

Daugavpils Municipality is twinned with:[5]

Gallery edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Error: Unable to display the reference properly. See the documentation for details.
  2. ^ Error: Unable to display the reference properly. See the documentation for details.
  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. ^ (PDF). Pilsonības un migrācijas lietu pārvalde. 2010-01-23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2010-06-26.
  5. ^ "About the district". daugavpilsnovads.lv. Daugavpils novads. Retrieved 2019-09-06.

55°53′N 26°32′E / 55.883°N 26.533°E / 55.883; 26.533


daugavpils, municipality, latvian, daugavpils, novads, municipality, latgale, latvia, from, 2009, 2021, daugavpils, novadsformer, municipalityflagcoat, armscountry, latviaformed2009centredaugavpils, extraterritorially, government, council, chairarvīds, kucins,. Daugavpils Municipality Latvian Daugavpils novads was a municipality in Latgale Latvia from 2009 to 2021 Daugavpils Municipality Daugavpils novadsFormer municipalityFlagCoat of armsCountry LatviaFormed2009CentreDaugavpils extraterritorially Government Council ChairArvids Kucins Daugavpils Municipality Party Area 1 Total1 876 06 km2 724 35 sq mi Land1 793 90 km2 692 63 sq mi Water82 16 km2 31 72 sq mi Population 2021 2 Total19 553 Density10 km2 27 sq mi Websitewww wbr daugavpilsnovads wbr lv It was formed in 2009 by merging Ambeli parish Bikernieki parish Demene parish Dubna parish Kalkune parish Kalupe parish Laucesa parish Liksna parish Malinova parish Medumi parish Naujene parish Nicgale parish Saliena parish Skrudaliena parish Svente parish Tabore parish Vabole parish Vecsaliena parish and Viski parish with the administration located in Daugavpils city which was not included within the municipality After the 2021 reform it merged with Ilukste Municipality to form the Augsdaugava Municipality within the borders of the former Daugavpils District As of 2020 the population was 19 639 3 Contents 1 Demographics 1 1 Ethnic composition 2 Twin towns sister cities 3 Gallery 4 See also 5 ReferencesDemographics editEthnic composition edit As of 1 January 2010 the ethnic composition of the municipality is as follows 4 Ethnic group Number Russians 12182 42 72 Latvians 9494 33 29 Poles 3673 12 88 Belarusians 1898 6 66 Ukrainians 411 1 44 Others 859 3 01 Twin towns sister cities editSee also List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia Daugavpils Municipality is twinned with 5 nbsp Bad Doberan Germany nbsp Braslaw Belarus nbsp Edineț Moldova nbsp Hlybokaye Belarus nbsp Ichnia Ukraine nbsp Lomza Poland nbsp Rokiskis Lithuania nbsp Sharkawshchyna Belarus nbsp Vitebsk Belarus nbsp Zarasai Lithuania nbsp Zaraysky District RussiaGallery edit nbsp Nicgale Nativity of the Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church nbsp The Daugava River in the Bows of the Daugava Nature Park nbsp Svente manor nbsp Elerne Roman Catholic formerly Lutheran Church Tabore parish nbsp Liksna Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church nbsp The Daugava River nbsp Medumi secondary school nbsp Great stone of Nicgale nbsp Roman Catholic church in ViskiSee also editAdministrative divisions of LatviaReferences edit Error Unable to display the reference properly See the documentation for details Error Unable to display the reference properly See the documentation for details 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 Iedzivotaju skaits pasvaldibas pec nacionala sastava 01 01 2010 PDF Pilsonibas un migracijas lietu parvalde 2010 01 23 Archived from the original PDF on 2012 03 02 Retrieved 2010 06 26 About the district daugavpilsnovads lv Daugavpils novads Retrieved 2019 09 06 55 53 N 26 32 E 55 883 N 26 533 E 55 883 26 533 nbsp This Latgale location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Daugavpils Municipality amp oldid 1196010001, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.