Jaunpils municipality
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Jaunpils municipality is a municipality
in Zemgale, Latvia
. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Jaunpils parish
and Viesati parish
the administrative centre being Jaunpils.
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in Zemgale, Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Jaunpils parish
Jaunpils parish
- Towns, villages and settlements of Jaunpils parish :*...
and Viesati parish
Viesati parish
- Towns, villages and settlements of Viesati parish :*...
the administrative centre being Jaunpils.