Cēsis Municipality
Cēsis Municipality (Latvian: Cēsu novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Vaive parish and Cēsis town, which became the administrative centre. As of 2020, the population was 16,291.
Cēsis Municipality
Cēsu novads | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Country | Latvia |
Formed | 2009 |
Reformed | 2021 |
Centre | Cēsis |
Government | |
• Council Chairman | Jānis Rozenbergs (V) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,886.35 km2 (1,114.43 sq mi) |
• Land | 2,801.23 km2 (1,081.56 sq mi) |
• Water | 85.12 km2 (32.87 sq mi) |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 41,252 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Website | www |
On 1 July 2021, Cēsis Municipality was enlarged when Amata Municipality, Jaunpiebalga Municipality, Līgatne Municipality, Pārgauja Municipality, Priekuļi Municipality and Vecpiebalga Municipality were merged into it.
The territory of Cēsis Municipality is defined by law as a part of the region of Vidzeme.
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