Cibla Municipality
Former municipality of Latvia
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Cibla Municipality (Latvian: Ciblas novads, Latgalian: Cyblys nūvods) was a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2000 by merging two parishes of Ludza district – Cibla parish and Līdumnieki parish. In 2009 it absorbed Blonti parish, Pušmucova parish and Zvirgzdene parish after the dissolution of districts.
Cibla Municipality
Ciblas novads | |
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Former municipality | |
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| Country |  Latvia |
| Formed | 2000 |
| Dissolved | 2021 |
| Centre | Blonti |
| Government | |
| • Chairman (last) | Juris Dombrovskis (ZZS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 509.75 km2 (196.82 sq mi) |
| • Land | 485.41 km2 (187.42 sq mi) |
| • Water | 24.34 km2 (9.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 2,362 |
| • Density | 4.866/km2 (12.60/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
The administrative centre of the municipality was Blonti. As of 2020, the population was 2,355.[3]
On 1 July 2021, Cibla Municipality ceased to exist and its territory was merged into Ludza Municipality.[4]
