Augšdaugava Municipality

Augšdaugava Municipality (Latvian: Augšdaugavas novads, "upper Daugava municipality") is one of the 35 municipalities established in Latvia in 2021. It surrounds the independent city of Daugavpils and its municipal headquarters are located there. Its first elected municipal council has taken office on 1 July 2021.

Augšdaugava Municipality
Augšdaugavas novads
Augšzeme landscape in Svente Parish
Location of Augšdaugava Municipality in Latvia
Coordinates: 55.94°N 26.45°E / 55.94; 26.45
Country Latvia
Established1 July 2021
SeatDaugavpils (extraterritorially)
Area
  Total2,524 km2 (975 sq mi)
Highest elevation
(Egļukalns)
220.6 m (723.8 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(1 January 2021)
25,927
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Websitewww.augsdaugavasnovads.lv
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