Pāvilosta Municipality
Pāvilostas novads
Coat of arms of Pāvilosta Municipality
Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentrePāvilosta
Government
  Council ChairUldis Kristapsons (We For Our Municipality)
Area
  Total514.97 km2 (198.83 sq mi)
  Land504.84 km2 (194.92 sq mi)
  Water10.13 km2 (3.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total2,543
  Density4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Websitewww.pavilosta.lv

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.[3]

Pāvilosta Municipality ceased to exist on 1 July 2021, when it was merged into the newly-formed South Kurzeme Municipality.[4]

See also

References

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  3. "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.
  4. Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas

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