Gulbene Municipality

Municipality of Latvia

Municipality in Latvia

Gulbene Municipality Gulbenes novads
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms

Country	Latvia
Formed	2009
Centre	Gulbene
Government
• Council Chair	Andis Caunītis (LRA)
Area ^[1]
• Total	1,872.22 km² (722.87 sq mi)
• Land	1,827.33 km² (705.54 sq mi)
• Water	44.89 km² (17.33 sq mi)
Population (2023)^[2]
• Total	19,069
• Density	10/km² (26/sq mi)
Website	www.gulbene.lv

Gulbene Municipality (Latvian: Gulbenes novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Beļava parish, Dauksti parish, Druviena parish, Galgauska parish, Jaungulbene parish, Lejasciems parish, Litene parish, Lizums parish, Līgo parish, Ranka parish, Stāmeriena parish, Stradi parish, Tirza parish and Gulbene town the administrative centre being Gulbene. The population in 2020 was 19,771.^[3]

Images

Boundaries of the municipality from 2009 to 2021
Gulbene
Stāmeriena
Litene
Jaungulbene

References

^ "Reģionu, novadu, pilsētu un pagastu kopējā un sauszemes platība gada sākumā". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
^ "Iedzīvotāju skaits pēc tautības reģionos, pilsētās, novados, pagastos, apkaimēs un blīvi apdzīvotās teritorijās gada sākumā (pēc administratīvi teritoriālās reformas 2021. gadā) 2021 - 2022". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
^ "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.