Roja Municipality

Roja Municipality
Rojas novads
Municipality

Coat of arms
Country  Latvia
Formed 2009
Centre Roja, Latvia
Government
 • Mayor Jānis Žoluds
Area[1]
 • Total 309.5 km2 (119.5 sq mi)
Population (2009)[2]
 • Total 6,271
 • Density 20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Website www.roja.lv

Roja Municipality (Latvian: Rojas novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Mērsrags parish and Roja parish the administrative centre being Roja. Since 2010 separate Mērsrags municipality created.

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia
  2. ↑ The Central Election Commission of Latvia

Coordinates: 57°30′30″N 22°48′33″E / 57.50833°N 22.80917°E / 57.50833; 22.80917

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