Rauna Municipality

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Rauna Municipality
Raunas novads
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CountryFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Formed2009
Centre Rauna
Government
  Council ChairEvija Zurģe (We - For Our Municipality)
Area
[1]
  Total309.01 km2 (119.31 sq mi)
  Land301.11 km2 (116.26 sq mi)
  Water7.9 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total3,005
  Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
Website www.rauna.lv

Rauna Municipality (Latvian : Raunas novads) is a former municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Drusti parish and Rauna parish, the administrative centre being Rauna. The population in 2020 was 3,019. [3]

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

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References

  1. https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__ENV__DR__DRT/DRT010/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 25 February 2021.
  2. https://data.stat.gov.lv/pxweb/lv/OSP_PUB/START__POP__IR__IRS/IRD060/; Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia; retrieved: 15 June 2021.
  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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