Alsunga Municipality | |
Native Name: | Alsungas novads |
Native Name Lang: | lv |
Settlement Type: | Former municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Established Title: | Formed |
Established Date: | 2009 |
Seat Type: | Centre |
Seat: | Alsunga |
Leader Title: | Council Chair |
Leader Name: | Daiga Kalniņa (For The Growth of Alsunga Municipality) |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Alsunga Municipality (Latvian: Alsungas novads) is a former municipality in the historical region of Courland in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 from Alsunga Parish, the administrative centre being Alsunga. The municipality consists of the following villages and settlements: Alsunga, Almāle, Balande, Dienvidstacija, Ziedlejas, Bērzkalni, Būcmaņi, Grāveri, Reģi.[1] As of 2020, the population was 1,268.[2]
On 1 July 2021, Alsunga Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Kuldīga Municipality as Alsunga Parish.[3]