Rundāle municipality
Encyclopedia
Rundāle municipality is a municipality
in Zemgale, Latvia
. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Rundāle parish
, Svitene parish
and Viesturi parish
the administrative centre being Pilsrundāle
.
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 Rundāle parish
Rundāle parish
- Towns, villages and settlements of Rundāle parish :*...
, Svitene parish
Svitene parish
- Towns, villages and settlements of Svitene parish :*...
and Viesturi parish
Viesturi parish
Viesturi parish is an administrative unit of Rundāle municipality, Latvia.- Towns, villages and settlements of Viesturi parish :*...
the administrative centre being Pilsrundāle
Pilsrundāle
Pilsrundāle is a village in Rundāle municipality, Latvia. Pilsrundāle had 862 residents as of 2006....
.