Babīte Municipality

Municipality of Latvia
Former municipality in Latvia
Babīte Municipality
Babītes novads
Former municipality
Flag of Babīte Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms of Babīte Municipality
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Merged into Mārupe Municipality2021
CentrePiņķi
Government
 • ChairmanAivars Osītis (LRA)
Area
 • Total243.42 km2 (93.98 sq mi)
 • Land204.77 km2 (79.06 sq mi)
 • Water38.65 km2 (14.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total11,247
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Websitewww.babite.lv

Babīte Municipality (Latvian: Babītes novads) is a former municipality in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 when Babīte parish and Sala parish merged with the administrative centre becoming Piņķi.

On 1 July 2021, Babīte Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Mārupe Municipality[3]

  • Large bog Cenas Tīrelis in Babīte Municipality
    Large bog Cenas Tīrelis in Babīte Municipality

See also

  • Administrative divisions of Latvia (2009)

References

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  3. ^ [1] Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas
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