Sigulda Municipality

Sigulda Municipality (Latvian: Siguldas novads) is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2003 by merging Sigulda town, Sigulda Parish and More Parish. In 2009 it absorbed Allaži parish, too; the administrative centre being Sigulda. The population in 2020 was 17,992.[1]

Sigulda Municipality
Siguldas novads
Municipality
Flag
Coat of arms
Country Latvia
Formed2003
CentreSigulda
Government
 • Council ChairUģis Mitrevics (LRA)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total30,625
Websitewww.sigulda.lv

Twin towns — sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Latvia

Sigulda is a member of the Douzelage, a town twinning association of towns across the European Union. This active town twinning began in 1991 and there are regular events, such as a produce market from each of the other countries and festivals. As of 2019, its members are:[2]

Other twinnings[3]

See also

References
  1. "ISG020. Population number and its change by statistical region, city, town, 21 development centres and counties". Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  2. "Member towns". douzelage.eu. Douzelage. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
  3. "Sadraudzības partneri". sigulda.lv (in Latvian). Sigulda. Retrieved 2019-08-31.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.