Īle Parish

Īle Parish (Latvian: Īles pagasts) is an administrative territorial entity of Dobele Municipality, Latvia.

Īle Parish
parish of Latvia
56°33′09″N 22°59′54″E
Country	Latvia
Area [1]
• Total	76.71 km2 (29.62 sq mi)
• Land	75.01 km2 (28.96 sq mi)
• Water	1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population  (1 January 2024)[2]
• Total	344
• Density	4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)

Towns, villages and settlements of Īle parish

There are three small settlements located in the Īle parish. These are Stirnas, Īle and Mūrīši. The largest of these three is Īle which is where the center of the parish is located.

Stirnas has grown around an 18th or 19th century manor, which is now long abandoned. In the last decades Stirnas population's been waning. Stirnas is located on the coast of Lielauce Ezers, and on the opposite coast the Lielauce Castle stands erected.

1. "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
2. "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā)". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 19 June 2024.