Daugavpils Municipality

Daugavpils Municipality (Latvian: Daugavpils novads) was a municipality in Latgale, Latvia from 2009 to 2021.

Country Latvia

Formed2009

CentreDaugavpils (extraterritorially)

Websitewww.daugavpilsnovads.lv

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Daugavpils Municipality Daugavpils novads
Former municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Country	Latvia
Formed	2009
Centre	Daugavpils (extraterritorially)
Government
• Council Chair	Arvīds Kucins (Daugavpils Municipality Party)
Area [1]
• Total	1,876.06 km2 (724.35 sq mi)
• Land	1,793.90 km2 (692.63 sq mi)
• Water	82.16 km2 (31.72 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]
• Total	19,553
• Density	10.900/km2 (28.230/sq mi)
Website	www.daugavpilsnovads.lv

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It was formed in 2009 by merging Ambeļi parish, Biķernieki parish, Demene parish, Dubna parish, Kalkūne parish, Kalupe parish, Laucesa parish, Līksna parish, Maļinova parish, Medumi parish, Naujene parish, Nīcgale parish, Saliena parish, Skrudaliena parish, Svente parish, Tabore parish, Vabole parish, Vecsaliena parish and Višķi parish, with the administration located in Daugavpils city, which was not included within the municipality.

After the 2021 reform it merged with Ilūkste Municipality to form the Augšdaugava Municipality within the borders of the former Daugavpils district.

As of 2020, the population was 19,639.^[3]