Cēsis Municipality
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Cēsis Municipality
Cēsu novads | |
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Coat of arms of Cēsis Municipality Coat of arms | |
| File:Latvija Cēsu novads 2021.svg | |
| Country | File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Reformed | 2021 |
| Centre | Cēsis |
| Government | |
| • Council Chairman | Jānis Rozenbergs (V) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,886.35 km2 (1,114.43 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,801.23 km2 (1,081.56 sq mi) |
| • Water | 85.12 km2 (32.87 sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Cēsis Municipality (Latvian: Cēsu novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Vaive parish and Cēsis town, which became the administrative centre. As of 2020, the population was 16,291.[1] On 1 July 2021, Cēsis Municipality was enlarged when Amata Municipality, Jaunpiebalga Municipality, Līgatne Municipality, Pārgauja Municipality, Priekuļi Municipality and Vecpiebalga Municipality were merged into it. The territory of Cēsis Municipality is defined by law as a part of the region of Vidzeme.[2]
Subdivisions
After the 2021 merger, Cēsis Municipality consists of the following subunits:[3]
- Amata Parish
- Cēsis city
- Drabeši Parish
- Dzērbene Parish
- Ineši Parish
- Jaunpiebalga Parish
- Kaive Parish
- Liepa Parish
- Līgatne Parish
- Mārsnēni Parish
- Nītaure Parish
- Priekuļi Parish
- Raiskums Parish
- Skujene Parish
- Stalbe Parish
- Straupe Parish
- Taurene Parish
- Vaive Parish
- Vecpiebalga Parish
- Veselava Parish
- Zaube Parish
- Zosēni Parish
Twin towns — sister cities
Images
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Former coat of arms (2010–2021)
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View of Cēsis Castle
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Drabeši Manor main building
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Jaunpiebalga Lutheran Church
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Scenery of Līgatne
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Stalbe Secondary School
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Water tower in Priekuļi
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Vecpiebalga Manor
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See also
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ [1] Latviešu vēsturisko zemju likums
- ↑ [2] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
- ↑ "Cēsu novada starptautiskā sadarbība". cesis.lv (in latviešu). Cēsis. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
