Amata Municipality

Amata Municipality (Latvian: Amatas novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging Amata parish and Drabeši parish, but in 2009 it absorbed Nītaure parish, Skujene parish and Zaube parish, too. The administrative centre is located in the "Ausmas" homestead near Drabeši.

Amata Municipality

Amatas novads
Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2000
CentreDrabeši
Government
 • Council ChairElita Eglīte (LZS)
Area
 • Total741.8 km2 (286.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total6,369
 • Density8.6/km2 (22/sq mi)
Websitewww.amatasnovads.lv

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

Amata is twinned with:[3]

See also

References
  1. The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia Archived 2014-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "The Central Election Commission of Latvia". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2009-07-25.
  3. "Miestai partneriai". alytus.lt (in Lithuanian). Alytus. Retrieved 2019-09-17.


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