Pļaviņas Municipality

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Pļaviņas Municipality
Pļaviņu novads
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CountryFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Formed2009
Centre Pļaviņas
Government
  Council ChairAigars Lukss (V)
Area
[1]
  Total376 km2 (145 sq mi)
  Land359.81 km2 (138.92 sq mi)
  Water16.19 km2 (6.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total4,765
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Website www.plavinas.lv

Pļaviņas Municipality (Latvian : Pļaviņu novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Aiviekste parish, Klintaine parish, Vietalva parish and Pļaviņas town the administrative centre being Pļaviņas. The population in 2020 was 4,808. [3]

On 1 July 2021, Pļaviņas Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Aizkraukle Municipality. [4]

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