Baldone Parish
Baldone Parish | |
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parish of Latvia | |
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| Coordinates: 56°43′51″N 24°22′18″E / 56.7308°N 24.3717°E | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Population (1 January 2026) | |
• Total | 2,109 |
Baldone Parish (Latvian: Baldones pagasts) is an administrative unit of Ķekava Municipality,[1] Latvia. From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former Baldone Municipality. The administrative center is the town of Baldone, which is not a part of the parish.
It was created in 2010 from the countryside territory of Baldone town.[2] At the beginning of 2015, the population of the parish was 3322.[3] Baldone Parish is defined by Latvian law as belonging partly to the historical lands of Vidzeme and partly to Semigallia.[4]
The Baldone Observatory of the University of Latvia is located in the parish near the village of Riekstukalns.
Villages and settlements
- Kažoki
- Mercendarbe (Mercendorfa) - center of Mencendarbe Manor
- Misa
- Pulkarne - former manor center
- Riekstukalns
- Rozītes
- Sarma
- Skurbenieši
- Spaļenieki
- Stūri
- Sūnupes
- Vārpas - former manor center
References
- ↑ "Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likums". LIKUMI.LV (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
- ↑ "Grozījumi Administratīvo teritoriju un apdzīvoto vietu likumā" [Amendments to the Administrative territories and settlements law]. Latvijas Vēstnesis (in Latvian). 10 February 2010. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ↑ "Latvijas iedzivotaju skaits pašvaldibas" [Latvian population by municipality] (PDF). Pilsonības un migrācijas lietu pārvalde [Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs] (in Latvian). 28 January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 March 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ↑ vestnesis.lv. "Latviešu vēsturisko zemju likums - Latvijas Vēstnesis". www.vestnesis.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
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