Dundaga Municipality
Dundagas novads
Former municipality
Slītere Lighthouse
Slītere Lighthouse
Flag of Dundaga Municipality
Coat of arms of Dundaga Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreDundaga
Government
  Council Chairvacant
Area
  Total676.35 km2 (261.14 sq mi)
  Land667.74 km2 (257.82 sq mi)
  Water8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total3,487
  Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Websitewww.dundaga.lv

Dundaga Municipality (Latvian: Dundagas novads, Livonian: Dūoņig mōgõn)[3] is a former municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Dundaga parish and Kolka parish, the administrative centre being Dundaga. As of 2020, the population was 3,571.[4]

On 1 July 2021, Dundaga Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Talsi Municipality.[5]

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References

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  3. "Dundagas novads piedalīsies «Balttour» izstādē" [Dundaga Municipality will participate in the BaltTour expo]. www.dundaga.lv. 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  4. "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and county". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  5. Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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