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KāRSAVA MUNICIPALITY Latitude and Longitude:

56°47′02″N 27°41′05″E / 56.78389°N 27.68472°E / 56.78389; 27.68472
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Kārsava Municipality
Kārsavas novads
Flag of Kārsava Municipality
Coat of arms of Kārsava Municipality
Country  Latvia
Formed2021
Centre Kārsava
Government
 • ChairwomanInāra Silicka ( LZP)
Area
 • Total627.98 km2 (242.46 sq mi)
 • Land617.63 km2 (238.47 sq mi)
 • Water10.35 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
 • Total5,127
 • Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
Website www.karsava.lv

Kārsava Municipality ( Latvian: Kārsavas novads) is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Goliševa Parish, Malnava Parish, Mērdzene Parish, Mežvidi Parish, Salnava Parish and Kārsava town, the administrative centre being Kārsava.

On 1 July 2021, Kārsava Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Ludza Municipality. [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/. Retrieved 25 February 2021. {{ cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  2. ^ Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/. Retrieved 15 June 2021. {{ cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  3. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

56°47′02″N 27°41′05″E / 56.78389°N 27.68472°E / 56.78389; 27.68472