Krāslava Municipality

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Krāslava Municipality

Krāslavas novads
Coat of airms o Krāslava Municipality
Coat airms
Kintra Latvie
Formit2001
CentreKrāslava
Govrenment
 • MayorGunārs Upenieks
Area
 • Total1078.4 km2 (416.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[2]
 • Total20,217
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Websitewww.kraslava.lv

Krāslava Municipality (Latvie: Krāslavas novads, Latgalian: Kruoslovys nūvods) is a municipality in Latgale, Latvie. The municipality wis formit in 2001 bi mergin Krāslava pairish an Krāslava toun. In 2009 it absorbit Auleja parish, Indra pairish, Izvalta pairish, Kalnieši pairish, Kaplava pairish, Kombuļi pairish, Piedruja pairish, Robežnieki pairish, Skaista pairish an Ūdrīši pairish toun the admeenistrative centre bein Krāslava.

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Ethnic composition[eedit | eedit soorce]

As o 1 Januar 2010 the ethnic composition o the municipality is as follaes:[3]

Ethnic group Nummer %
Latvies, includig Latgalies [4] 8878 44,43 %
Roushies 4376 21,90 %
Belaroushies 4215 21,09 %
Poles 1672 8,37 %
Ukrainians 271 1,36 %
Ithers 571 2,86 %

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References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. "The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia". Archived frae the original on 26 Apryle 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  2. "The Central Election Commission of Latvia". Archived frae the original on 6 Apryle 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  3. "Iedzīvotāju skaits pašvaldībās pēc nacionālā sastāva 01.01.2010" (PDF). Pilsonības un migrācijas lietu pārvalde. 23 Januar 2010. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 2 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 27 Juin 2010.
  4. http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/analytics/?doc=59827