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Ventspils Municipality
Ventspils Municipality ( lv, Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merger (politics), merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish), Pope Parish, Puze Parish, Tārgale Parish, Ugāle Parish, Usma Parish, Užava Parish, Vārve Parish, Ziras Parish and Zlēkas Parish. It is administered from Ventspils city, which is not included within its limits. The population in 2020 was 10,824. See also * Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009) References Ventspils Municipality, Municipalities of Latvia {{Courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Administrative Divisions Of Latvia
The current administrative division of Latvia came into force on 1 July 2021. On 10 June 2020, the Saeima approved a municipal reform that would reduce the 110 municipalities and nine republic cities to 43 local government units consisting of 36 municipalities (''novadi'') and seven state cities (''valstspilsētas, plural''). On 1 June 2021, the Constitutional Court of Latvia ruled that the annexation of Varakļāni Municipality to Rēzekne Municipality was unconstitutional. In response, the Saeima decided to preserve the existence of Varakļāni Municipality as a 43rd local government unit. Previous municipal reforms after the restoration of Latvian independence were enacted in 2009 and 1990 (when parishes were restored). State cities with independent governments as of 2021 The 2020 law on administrative territories and populated areas designated Ogre and the previous nine republic cities as state cities. It also provided for the promotion of Iecava and Koknese to state city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Administrative Divisions Of Latvia (2009)
The current administrative division of Latvia came into force on 1 July 2021. On 10 June 2020, the Saeima approved a municipal reform that would reduce the 110 municipalities and nine republic cities to 43 local government units consisting of 36 municipalities (''novadi'') and seven state cities (''valstspilsētas, plural''). On 1 June 2021, the Constitutional Court of Latvia ruled that the annexation of Varakļāni Municipality to Rēzekne Municipality was unconstitutional. In response, the Saeima decided to preserve the existence of Varakļāni Municipality as a 43rd local government unit. Previous municipal reforms after the restoration of Latvian independence were enacted in 2009 and 1990 (when parishes were restored). State cities with independent governments as of 2021 The 2020 law on administrative territories and populated areas designated Ogre and the previous nine republic cities as state cities. It also provided for the promotion of Iecava and Koknese to state cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zlēkas Parish
Zlēkas Parish ( lv, Zlēku pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality Ventspils Municipality ( lv, Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merger (politics), merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish) ..., Latvia.The parish has a population of 577 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 107.155 km2. Villages of Zlēkas Parish * Krācnieki * Laidzesciems * Pasilciems * Vāverciems * Veclīcnieki * Zlēkas External links Zlēkas parishin Latvian Parishes of Latvia Ventspils Municipality {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziras Parish
Ziras Parish ( lv, Ziru pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality, Latvia.The parish has a population of 543 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 153.80 km2. History In the territory of modern Ziras parish there were historically Vendzava manor (Gut Wensau, Vendzavas) and Ziru manor (Gut Sirgen, Ziras). In 1935, the area of Ziras Parish in Ventspils District was 90 km² and there were 1227 inhabitants. In 1945, Sise and Zira village councils were established in the parish, but in 1949 the parish was liquidated. The village of Zira belonged to (1949-1956), Ventspils District, Ventspils (1956-1962), Kuldīga District, Kuldīga (1962-1967) and again Ventspils (1967-2009) districts. The liquidated village of Sises was added to Ziru village in 1954. In 1990, the village was reorganized into a parish. In 2009, Ziras parish was included as an administrative territory in Ventspils Municipality. Villages of Ziras Parish * * * * * (parish cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vārve Parish
Vārve parish ( lv, Vārves pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality Ventspils Municipality ( lv, Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merger (politics), merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish) ..., Latvia.The parish has a population of 1916 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 125.442 km2. Villages of Vārve parish * Celužu ciems * Cirpstenes dižciems * Cirpstenes mazciems * Grigaļu ciems * Jaunmuiža * Leči * Liezdes ciems * Mežsētas * Pasiekstes ciems * Roces ciems * Silnieku ciems * Vārve * Veltiņu ciems * Ventava * Zūras Parishes of Latvia Ventspils Municipality {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Užava Parish
Užava parish ( lv, Užavas pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 619 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 125.518 km2. History The territory of modern Užava parish historically housed Sārnate manor (Gut Sernaten, east of ) and Užava manor (Gut Hasau, Užava). Užava parish was established during the First World War, separating it from Ziras Parish Ziras Parish ( lv, Ziru pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality, Latvia.The parish has a population of 543 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 153.80 km2. History In the territory of modern Ziras parish there .... In 1935, the area of Užava parish was 138 km2 and 1947 inhabitants lived there. In 1945, Užava, Lībciems and Sārnate village councils were established in the parish, but in 1949 the parish was liquidated. The village of Užava belonged to Ventspils (1949-1962), Kuldīga (1962-1967) and again Ventspils ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Usma Parish
Usma Parish ( lv, Usmas pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality Ventspils Municipality ( lv, Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merger (politics), merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish) ..., Latvia.The parish has a population of 583 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 219.509 km2. Villages of Usma Parish * Amjūdze * Desuciems * Ugāles dzirnavas * Usma * Usmas stacija * Zaļais ciems * Žatu ciems Parishes of Latvia Ventspils Municipality {{Courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ugāle Parish
Ugāle parish ( lv, Ugāles pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality Ventspils Municipality ( lv, Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merger (politics), merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish) ..., Latvia.The parish has a population of 1836 (as of 01/01/2022) and covers an area of 292.239 km2. Villages Ugāle parish * Ciesengure * Cirkale * Māteri * Modes * Rāpati * Sirgumi * Ugāle * Ugāles dzirnavas Parishes of Latvia Ventspils Municipality {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tārgale Parish
Tārgale is a village at the centre of Tārgale parish, Ventspils Municipality, Courland, Latvia. It is situated by the P122 road 13 km from the county council in Ventspils and 185 km from Riga. The name of Tārgale is first mentioned in documents in the year 1230. The village has developed around the center of the Tārgale manor (Tergeln). In the palace of the manor a school was established (1942-1985), later - a kolkhoz A kolkhoz ( rus, колхо́з, a=ru-kolkhoz.ogg, p=kɐlˈxos) was a form of collective farm in the Soviet Union. Kolkhozes existed along with state farms or sovkhoz., a contraction of советское хозяйство, soviet ownership or ... office. In Targale there is the parish administration, a primary school, and a post office. References Towns and villages in Latvia Ventspils Municipality {{Courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puze Parish
Puze parish ( lv, Puzes pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality Ventspils Municipality ( lv, Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merger (politics), merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish) ..., Latvia.The parish has a population of 1021 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 207.28 km2. Villages of Puze parish * Amele * Dandzītes * Līcnieki * Nīcciems * Nīcnieki * Puze (Blāzma) * Puzenieki * Puzesmuiža * Stikli * Trebējciems Parishes of Latvia Ventspils Municipality {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piltene Parish
Piltene Parish ( lv, Piltenes pagasts) is an administrative unit of the Ventspils Municipality Ventspils Municipality ( lv, Ventspils novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merger (politics), merging Piltene town, Ance Parish, Jūrkalne Parish, Piltene rural community (from 2010 Piltene Parish) ..., Latvia. The parish has a population of 559 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 187.856 km2. Villages of Piltene Parish * Bestes * Branči * Dziļgu ciems * Gārzde * Jaunzemji * Karaļciems * Lagzdiena * Landze * Ūdrande * Vecmuižciems * Zūru mežniecība {{Authority control Parishes of Latvia Ventspils Municipality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
