| Tukums Municipality | |
| Native Name: | Tukuma novads |
| Native Name Lang: | lv |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Established Title: | Formed |
| Established Date: | 2009 |
| Established Title2: | Reformed |
| Established Date2: | 2021 |
| Seat Type: | Centre |
| Seat: | Tukums |
| Leader Title: | Council Chair |
| Leader Name: | Normunds Rečs |
| Leader Party: | NA |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Tukums Municipality (Latvian: Tukuma novads) is a Latvian municipality situated partly in the region of Semigallia, partly in Courland and partly in Vidzeme. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Degole Parish, Džūkste Parish, Irlava Parish, Jaunsāti Parish, Lestene Parish, Pūre Parish, Sēme Parish, Slampe Parish, Tume Parish, Zentene Parish and Tukums town; the administrative centre being Tukums. The population in 2020 was 27,613.[1]
On 1 July 2021, Tukums Municipality was enlarged when Engure Municipality, Jaunpils Municipality and Kandava Municipality were merged into it.[2]
| Territorial unit | Population (year) | |
|---|---|---|
| Degole parish | 665 (2018)[3] | |
| Džūkste Parish | 1417 (2018) | |
| Irlava Parish | 1406 (2018) | |
| Jaunsāti Parish | 906 (2018) | |
| Lestene Parish | 650 (2018) | |
| Pūre Parish | 1436 (2018) | |
| Sēme Parish | 1240 (2018) | |
| Slampe Parish | 1855 (2018) | |
| Tukums | 18447 (2018) | |
| Tume Parish | 1748 (2018) | |
| Zentene Parish | 504 (2018) |
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia.
Andrychów, Poland
Bnei Ayish, Israel
Chennevières-sur-Marne, France
Izium, Ukraine
Karelichy, Belarus
Krasnogorsk, Russia
Plungė, Lithuania
Tidaholm, Sweden