Dobele District

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Dobele
District
Latvia-Dobele.png
Country Latvia
Area
  Total1,632 km2 (630 sq mi)
Population
  Total37,713
  Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Website dobelesrp.lv/

Dobele District (Latvian : Dobeles rajons) was an administrative division of Latvia, located in the Courland and Semigallia regions, in the country's centre. It was organized into two cities, a municipality and fifteen parishes, each with a local government authority. [1] The main city in the district was Dobele.

Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.

Cities, municipalities and parishes of the Dobele District

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Kaķenieki is a village in Annenieki Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Slagūne is a village in Annenieki Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Auri, Latvia

Auri is a village in Auri Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Šķibe is a village in Bērze Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Miltiņi is a village in Bērze Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Lejasstrazdi is a village in Dobele Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Aizstrautnieki is a village in Dobele Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Bērzbeķe is a village in Dobele Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Bitenieki is a village in Dobele Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Jaunbērze is a village in Jaunbērze Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Krimūnas

Krimūnas is a village in Krimūna Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Akācijas is a village in Krimūna Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Degumuiža is a village in Krimūna Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

Penkule

Penkule is a village in Penkule Parish and Dobele Municipality in the historical region of Zemgale, and the Zemgale Planning Region in Latvia.

References

  1. "Pašvaldības" (in Latvian). dobelesrp.lv. Archived from the original on 15 March 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2008.

Coordinates: 56°37′N23°16′E / 56.617°N 23.267°E / 56.617; 23.267