Ķegums Municipality

Ķegums Municipality Ķeguma novads
Municipality
Coat of arms
Country	Latvia
Formed	2002
Centre	Ķegums
Government
• Council Chair	Raivis Ūzuls (VP)
Area [1]
• Total	491.97 km^2 (189.95 sq mi)
• Land	467.65 km^2 (180.56 sq mi)
• Water	24.32 km^2 (9.39 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	5,313
• Density	11/km^2 (28/sq mi)
Website	www.kegums.lv

Ķegums Municipality (Latvian: Ķeguma novads) is a former municipality in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2002 by merging Rembate parish and Ķegums town with its countryside territory. In 2009 it absorbed Birzgale parish, too the administrative centre being Ķegums.

On 1 July 2021, Ķegums Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Ogre Municipality.^[3]

See also

• Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

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. "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.

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