Strenči Municipality

Strenči Municipality (Latvian: Strenču novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Jērcēni parish, Plāņi parish, Strenči town and Seda town with its countryside territory; the administrative centre being Strenči. The population in 2020 was 2,838.^[3]

Strenči Municipality Strenču novads
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Country	Latvia
Formed	2009
Centre	Strenči
Government
• Council Chair	Jānis Pētersons (LZS)
Area [1]
• Total	375.50 km2 (144.98 sq mi)
• Land	356.64 km2 (137.70 sq mi)
• Water	18.86 km2 (7.28 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	2,892
• Density	7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)
Website	www.strenci.lv

On 1 July 2021, Strenči Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Valmiera Municipality.^[4]

Population

Territorial unit	Population (year)
Jērcēni parish	410 (2018)[5]
Plāņi parish	544 (2018)
Seda	1231 (2018)
Strenči	1131 (2018)

Twin towns — sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia

Strenči is twinned with:^[6]

• Lainate, Italy
• Rimóc, Hungary
• Rosice, Czech Republic
• Sayda, Germany

See also

• Administrative divisions of Latvia

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. "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and counties". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
4. "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2018-11-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
6. "Sadraudzības pilsētas". strencunovads.lv (in Latvian). Strenči. Retrieved 2019-08-31.

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