Tukums Municipality

Tukums Municipality (Latvian: Tukuma novads) is a municipality in Zemgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Degole Parish, Džūkste Parish, Irlava Parish, Jaunsāti Parish, Lestene Parish, Pūre Parish, Sēme Parish, Slampe Parish, Tume Parish, Zentene Parish and Tukums town; the administrative centre being Tukums.

Tukums Municipality

Tukuma novads
Municipality
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Country Latvia
Formed2009
CentreTukums
Government
 • MayorĒriks Lukmans
Area
 • Total1,198.1 km2 (462.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total30,274
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Websitewww.tukums.lv
Council of Tukums Municipality

Population
Territorial unitPopulation (year)
Degole parish665 (2018)[3]
Džūkste Parish1417 (2018)
Irlava Parish1406 (2018)
Jaunsāti Parish906 (2018)
Lestene Parish650 (2018)
Pūre Parish1436 (2018)
Sēme Parish1240 (2018)
Slampe Parish1855 (2018)
Tukums18447 (2018)
Tume Parish1748 (2018)
Zentene Parish504 (2018)

Twin towns — sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia

Tukums is twinned with:[4]

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See also

References
  1. The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
  2. The Central Election Commission of Latvia
  3. https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/lv/assets/documents/statistika/Iedz%C4%ABvot%C4%81ju%20re%C4%A3istrs%20st.%20uz%2001072018/ISPV_Pasvaldibas_iedzivotaju_skaits_pagasti.pdf
  4. "Starptautiskā sadarbība". tukums.lv (in Latvian). Tukums. Retrieved 2019-08-31.


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