Municipalities of Latvia map & data
Latvia has 511 municipalities in this layer, spread over 36 regions. The most are in R?zeknes novads (28), Dienvidkurzemes novads (26) and Valmieras novads (26). The largest include Dundagas pagasts, Ances pagasts and Tārgales pagasts.
Municipalities by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| R?zeknes novads | 28 | 5.5% |
| Dienvidkurzemes novads | 26 | 5.1% |
| Valmieras novads | 26 | 5.1% |
| Aug?daugavas novads | 25 | 4.9% |
| Kr?slavas novads | 24 | 4.7% |
| J?kabpils novads | 22 | 4.3% |
| Ludzas novads | 22 | 4.3% |
| Tukuma novads | 21 | 4.1% |
| C?su novads | 21 | 4.1% |
| Saldus novads | 19 | 3.7% |
| Dobeles novads | 19 | 3.7% |
| Balvu novads | 19 | 3.7% |
| Madonas novads | 19 | 3.7% |
| Kuld?gas novads | 18 | 3.5% |
| Talsu novads | 18 | 3.5% |
| Bauskas novads | 18 | 3.5% |
| Aizkraukles novads | 18 | 3.5% |
| Jelgavas novads | 16 | 3.1% |
| Ogres novads | 16 | 3.1% |
| Al?ksnes novads | 15 | 2.9% |
| Smiltenes novads | 14 | 2.7% |
| Prei?u novads | 14 | 2.7% |
| Limba?u novads | 14 | 2.7% |
| Gulbenes novads | 13 | 2.5% |
| Ventspils novads | 12 | 2.3% |
| Siguldas novads | 7 | 1.4% |
| L?v?nu novads | 5 | 1.0% |
| Valkas novads | 5 | 1.0% |
| M?rupes novads | 3 | 0.6% |
| Ropa?u novads | 3 | 0.6% |
| ?ekavas novads | 3 | 0.6% |
| ?da?u novads | 2 | 0.4% |
| Saulkrastu novads | 2 | 0.4% |
| Varak??nu novads | 2 | 0.4% |
| Salaspils novads | 1 | 0.2% |
| Olaines novads | 1 | 0.2% |
Largest municipalities in Latvia
- Dundagas pagastsTalsu novads · pop. 2541 · 557.3 km²
- Ances pagastsVentspils novads · pop. 481 · 392.6 km²
- Tārgales pagastsVentspils novads · pop. 1611 · 362.8 km²
- Indrānu pagastsMadonas novads · pop. 576 · 341.7 km²
- Lejasciema pagastsGulbenes novads · pop. 1266 · 336.9 km²
- Ropažu pagastsRopa?u novads · pop. 7304 · 323.9 km²
- Ģibuļu pagastsTalsu novads · pop. 2208 · 319 km²
- Rugāju pagastsBalvu novads · pop. 1085 · 318.6 km²
- Sakas pagastsDienvidkurzemes novads · pop. 414 · 317.1 km²
- Salacgrīvas pagastsLimba?u novads · pop. 1691 · 312.5 km²
- Viesītes pagastsJ?kabpils novads · pop. 507 · 311.1 km²
- Olaines pagastsOlaines novads · pop. 11482 · 301.5 km²
- Iecavas pagastsBauskas novads · pop. 2865 · 297.2 km²
- Birzgales pagastsOgres novads · pop. 1443 · 293.1 km²
- Ugāles pagastsVentspils novads · pop. 1730 · 291.3 km²
- Vecumnieku pagastsBauskas novads · pop. 3821 · 281 km²
- Liepnas pagastsAl?ksnes novads · pop. 526 · 279.7 km²
- Valkas pagastsValkas novads · pop. 889 · 278.7 km²
- Rendas pagastsKuld?gas novads · pop. 750 · 262.5 km²
- Skrundas pagastsKuld?gas novads · pop. 895 · 260.6 km²
- Staiceles pagastsLimba?u novads · pop. 456 · 257.3 km²
- Liezēres pagastsMadonas novads · pop. 1016 · 254.3 km²
- Atašienes pagastsJ?kabpils novads · pop. 486 · 242.5 km²
- Rucavas pagastsDienvidkurzemes novads · pop. 877 · 237.3 km²
- Nīcas pagastsDienvidkurzemes novads · pop. 2373 · 230.1 km²
- Sējas pagastsSaulkrastu novads · pop. 2291 · 229.3 km²
- Ošupes pagastsMadonas novads · pop. 758 · 229.1 km²
- Limbažu pagastsLimba?u novads · pop. 1920 · 227.2 km²
- Rumbas pagastsKuld?gas novads · pop. 1365 · 225.6 km²
- Viļķenes pagastsLimba?u novads · pop. 1080 · 223.8 km²
- Launkalnes pagastsSmiltenes novads · pop. 1050 · 221.2 km²
- Mālpils pagastsSiguldas novads · pop. 3324 · 220.2 km²
- Usmas pagastsVentspils novads · pop. 440 · 219 km²
- Jērcēnu pagastsValmieras novads · pop. 334 · 218.2 km²
- Smārdes pagastsTukuma novads · pop. 2637 · 214 km²
- Alsviķu pagastsAl?ksnes novads · pop. 1107 · 212.2 km²
- Valgundes pagastsJelgavas novads · pop. 1899 · 210.3 km²
- Daudzeses pagastsAizkraukles novads · pop. 836 · 210 km²
- Dunikas pagastsDienvidkurzemes novads · pop. 513 · 209.8 km²
- Zalves pagastsAizkraukles novads · pop. 471 · 209.7 km²
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