Kandava Municipality
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Kandava Municipality
Kandavas novads | |
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Coat of arms of Kandava Municipality Coat of arms | |
| File:Kandavas novada karte.png | |
| Country | File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia |
| Formed | 1999 |
| Centre | Kandava |
| Government | |
| • Chairwoman | Inga Priede (LZP) |
| Area | |
| • Water | Expression error: Missing operand for -. km2 (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Kandava Municipality (Latvian: Kandavas novads) is a former municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 1999 by merging Cēre Parish and Kandava town with its countryside territory. Later it absorbed Matkule Parish, Vāne Parish, Zante Parish and Zemīte Parish the administrative centre being Kandava. On 1 July 2021, Kandava Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Tukums Municipality.[1]
Twin towns – sister cities
Kandava was a member of the Charter of European Rural Communities, a town twinning association across the European Union.[2]
Charter of European Rural Communities
- Spain Bienvenida, Spain
- Belgium Bièvre, Belgium
- Italy Bucine, Italy
- Republic of Ireland Cashel, Ireland
- France Cissé, France
- England Desborough, England, United Kingdom
- Netherlands Esch, Netherlands
- Germany Hepstedt, Germany
- Romania Ibănești, Romania
- Finland Kannus, Finland
- Greece Kolindros, Greece
- Austria Lassee, Austria
- Slovakia Medzev, Slovakia
- Slovenia Moravče, Slovenia
- Denmark Næstved, Denmark
- Hungary Nagycenk, Hungary
- Malta Nadur, Malta
- Sweden Ockelbo, Sweden
- Cyprus Pano Lefkara, Cyprus
- Estonia Põlva, Estonia
- Portugal Samuel, Portugal
- Bulgaria Slivo Pole, Bulgaria
- Czech Republic Starý Poddvorov, Czech Republic
- Poland Strzyżów, Poland
- Croatia Tisno, Croatia
- Luxembourg Troisvierges, Luxembourg
- Lithuania Žagarė, Lithuania
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- Other twin towns[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in latviešu). Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ↑ "Charter members". europeancharter.eu. Charter of European Rural Communities. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ↑ "Kandavas novada pašvaldības ārvalstu sadarbības partneri". kandava.lv (in latviešu). Kandava. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
