Durbe Municipality

Durbe Municipality (Latvian: Durbes novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging Tadaiķi parish and Durbe town with its countryside territory. In 2009 it absorbed Dunalka parish and Vecpils parish, the administrative centre being Lieģi.

Durbe Municipality

Durbes novads
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Country Latvia
Formed2000
CentreLieģi
Government
  ChairmanOjārs Petrēvics (LZS)
Area
  Total320.7 km2 (123.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,401
  Density11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Websitewww.durbe.lv

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References


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