Inčukalns Municipality
Inčukalns Municipality Inčukalna novads | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Country | Latvia | ||
Formed | 2006 | ||
Centre | Inčukalns | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Aivars Nalivaiko | ||
Area[1] | |||
• Total | 112.2 km2 (43.3 sq mi) | ||
Population (2009)[2] | |||
• Total | 8,504 | ||
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) | ||
Website |
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Inčukalns Municipality (Latvian: Inčukalna novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2006 by merging Inčukalns parish and Vangaži town the administrative centre being Inčukalns.
It hosts the Inčukalns Underground Gas Storage facility,[3] which provides the Baltic States and parts of northwestern Russia with gas during the winter months.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government of the Republic of Latvia Archived 2014-02-07 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ The Central Election Commission of Latvia
- ↑ Latvia Gas Inčukalns UGS website
- ↑ "Estonia in position to turn off winter gas for Russia". Postimees. 2014-10-20. Retrieved 2014-10-28.
Coordinates: 56°50′12″N 24°29′46″E / 56.83667°N 24.49611°E
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