Aloja Municipality
Aloja Municipality (Latvian: Alojas novads) is a municipality in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Aloja town with its countryside territory, Staicele town with its countryside territory, Braslava Parish and Brīvzemnieki Parish, the administrative centre being Aloja. In 2010 Aloja Parish was created from the countryside territory of Aloja town and Staicele Parish was created from the countryside territory of Staicele town.
Aloja Municipality Alojas novads | |
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| Coordinates: 57°46′56″N 24°49′48″E | |
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| Formed | 2009 |
| Centre | Aloja, Latvia |
| Government | |
| • Council Chairman | Valdis Bārda (LZS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 630.7 km2 (243.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,152 |
| • Density | 9.8/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
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