Kārsava Municipality

Municipality of Latvia
Municipality in Latvia
Kārsava Municipality
Kārsavas novads
Flag of Kārsava Municipality
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Coat of arms of Kārsava Municipality
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Country Latvia
Formed2021
CentreKārsava
Government
 • ChairwomanInāra Silicka (LZP)
Area
 • Total627.98 km2 (242.46 sq mi)
 • Land617.63 km2 (238.47 sq mi)
 • Water10.35 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total5,127
 • Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
Websitewww.karsava.lv

Kārsava Municipality (Latvian: Kārsavas novads) is a former municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Goliševa Parish, Malnava Parish, Mērdzene Parish, Mežvidi Parish, Salnava Parish and Kārsava town, the administrative centre being Kārsava.

On 1 July 2021, Kārsava Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Ludza Municipality.[3]

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References

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  3. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
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