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Saldus Municipality (2021–present)
Saldus Municipality ( lv, Saldus novads) is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2021 by merging Saldus Municipality (2009-2021) and Brocēni Municipality. Saldus Municipality contains 19 Parishes and 2 Towns. (Saldus town, Ezere Parish, Jaunauce Parish, Jaunlutriņi Parish, Kursīši Parish, Lutriņi Parish, Nīgrande Parish, Novadnieki Parish, Pampāļi Parish, Ruba Parish, Saldus Parish, Šķēde Parish, Vadakste Parish, Zaņa Parish, Zirņi Parish, Zvārde Parish, Brocēni town, Remte Parish, Blīdene Parish, Ciecere Parish, Gaiķi Parish) The population in 2021 was 27 110. Population Patron of the University of Latvia Saldus municipality is a silver patron of the University of Latvia Foundation. Supported the University of Latvia in 2013-2019, when it established a scholarship “Medusmaize”, which is intended for young people of their region who, after graduating from high school, start basic studies in one of the L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Green Party
The Latvian Green Party ( lv, Latvijas Zaļā partija, LZP) is a green political party in Latvia. It was founded in 1990. It was a member of the European Green Party from 2003 until its expulsion in 2019. It is positioned in the centre and leans towards the centre-right on the political spectrum, FIBS Report: Central Eurasia, 1993, p. 107. and it supports socially conservative views. The party held the world's first prime minister affiliated to a green party with Indulis Emsis who in 2004 briefly served as Prime Minister of Latvia, and the world's first head of state as party member Raimonds Vējonis served as President of Latvia between 2015 and 2019. History The Supreme Council of the Republic of Latvia elected in 1990 contained seven Green delegates. After the Constitution of Latvia was restored, following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the election of the 5th Saeima (1993-1995) returned one Green deputy, Anna Seile, on the list of the Latvian National Independence Mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pampāļi Parish
Pampāļu Parish ( lv, Pampāļu pagasts) is an administrative territorial entity of Saldus Municipality Saldus (; german: Frauenburg) is a Latvian town located in Courland ( lv, Kurzeme) and is the main town, and the central location in Saldus Municipality. The name Saldus has been noted in historical sources as far back as the mid-13th century, but ..., Latvia. Towns, villages and settlements of Pampāļu Parish References Parishes of Latvia Saldus Municipality Courland {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezere Parish
Ezere Parish ( lv, Ezeres pagasts) is an administrative unit of Saldus Municipality Saldus (; german: Frauenburg) is a Latvian town located in Courland ( lv, Kurzeme) and is the main town, and the central location in Saldus Municipality. The name Saldus has been noted in historical sources as far back as the mid-13th century, but ..., Latvia. Towns, villages and settlements of Ezere parish References Parishes of Latvia Saldus Municipality Courland {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaiķi Parish
Gaiķi Parish ( lv, Gaiķu pagasts) is an administrative unit of Saldus Municipality Saldus (; german: Frauenburg) is a Latvian town located in Courland ( lv, Kurzeme) and is the main town, and the central location in Saldus Municipality. The name Saldus has been noted in historical sources as far back as the mid-13th century, but ..., Latvia. The administrative center is Satiķi village. Towns, villages and settlements of Gaiķi parish * Gaiķi * Lielsatiķi * Muižciems * Satiķi * Vecgaiķi References External links * Parishes of Latvia Saldus Municipality Courland {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blīdene Parish
Blīdene (earlier also Blīdiene, Lielblīdiene) is a village in Blīdene Parish, Saldus Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. It is the parish center. The village has formed on the Blīdene river shores and A3 highway. Blīdene is It is 23 km away from the Municipality center Saldus, 15 km away from the nearest town Brocēni and 98 km from the capital Riga. History The village was formed near the former Lielblīdenes Manor ''(Groß-Blieden)'' center. During the Soviet occupation of Latvia, Blīdene was Kolkhoz «Soviet Latvia» (later Sovkhoz «Blīdene») village. Blīdene has a parish management, elementary school, kindergarten, culture house, library, family doctor Family medicine is a medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. The specialist, who is usually a primary ... and many small stores. Lielbl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brocēni
Brocēni (; german: Brotzen) is a town in Saldus Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. The town is situated along the river Ciecere, near lake Cieceres, which contains a large deposit of limestone, which is used in the manufacturing of cement. During the Second World War, a cement and slate factory was built in the town. It is also home to the Starts Brocēni football club. See also *List of cities in Latvia There are 7 cities ( lv, Republikas pilsētas, "republican cities") and 81 towns ( lv, Novada pilsētas, "municipality towns") in Latvia. By Latvian law, towns are settlements that are centers of culture and commerce with a well-developed architec ... References Towns in Latvia Populated places established in 1992 Saldus Municipality Courland {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zvārde Parish
Zvārde Parish ( lv, Zvārdes pagasts) is an administrative unit in the Eastern part of Saldus Municipality, Latvia. It borders with the Novadnieki, Kursīši, Ruba and Jaunauce parishes, Brocēni Municipality Ciecere and Blīdene parishes and Auce Municipality Lielauces and Vītiņu parishes. History The territory of present-day Zvārde parish in the 19 century was divided between Jaunzvārde manor ('' Gut Neu-Schwarden ''), Ķerkliņi manor ('' Gut Kerklingen ''), Striķi manor ('' Gut Stricken '', Striķi), Veczvārde manor ( '' Gut Alt-Schwarden ''). In 1935, Kuldīga district Zvārde parish had an area of 214.1 km² and 3117 inhabitants. In 1945, Ķerkliņu, Striķu and Zvārdes village councils were established in the parish, but in 1949 the parish was liquidated. In 1954, at the request of the Soviet Union Ministry of Defense, aviations Zvārde bombing range was established in most of the parish territory. The villages were liquidated and their territorie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaņa Parish
Zaņa Parish ( lv, Zaņas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Saldus Municipality Saldus (; german: Frauenburg) is a Latvian town located in Courland ( lv, Kurzeme) and is the main town, and the central location in Saldus Municipality. The name Saldus has been noted in historical sources as far back as the mid-13th century, but ..., Latvia. Towns, villages and settlements of Zaņa Parish References Parishes of Latvia Saldus Municipality Courland {{courland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vadakste Parish
Vadakste Parish ( lv, Vadakstes pagasts) is an administrative unit of Saldus Municipality, Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of .... Towns, villages and settlements of Vadakste parish References Parishes of Latvia Saldus Municipality Semigallia {{zemgale-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
