Pāvilosta Municipality Explained

Pāvilosta Municipality
Native Name:Pāvilostas novads
Native Name Lang:lv
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Established Title:Formed
Established Date:2009
Seat Type:Centre
Seat:Pāvilosta
Leader Title:Council Chair
Leader Name:Uldis Kristapsons
Leader Party:We For Our Municipality
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code

Pāvilosta Municipality (Latvian: Pāvilostas novads) is a former municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Pāvilosta town, Saka parish and Vērgale parish the administrative centre being Pāvilosta. The population in 2020 was 2,524.[1]

Pāvilosta Municipality ceased to exist on 1 July 2021, when it was merged into the newly formed South Kurzeme Municipality.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county . Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia . 2020-01-01 . 2021-02-12 . 2021-01-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210128135746/http://data.csb.gov.lv/pxweb/en/iedz/iedz__iedzskaits__ikgad/ISG020.px/ . live .
  2. https://likumi.lv/ta/en/en/id/315654-law-on-administrative-territories-and-populated-areas